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Altar (2014)

Name: Altar
Director: Nick Willing
Genre: Ghost, haunted house, Misterio, European horror
Released: 2014
Duration: 95 min
Cast: Olivia Williams, Matthew Modine, Antonia Clarke, Steve Oram, Adam Thomas Wright

2014 · Nick Willing · 95 min · United Kingdom · Edited by 1

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A young family find themselves in serious danger when they move to an isolated haunted house in the Yorkshire Moors.

A 2014 title built around Ghost, haunted house and Misterio. Directed by Nick Willing.

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French: Autel
German: Altar - Das Portal zur Hölle
Chinese: 祭壇
Korean: 얼터

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Altar (2014)

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