Esoteric

Name: Esoteric
Director: Steven Fairman
Genre: Independent film, Supernatural
Duration: 86 min
Cast: Pearl Schomberg, Maisie Olwen, Sami Kedar, Nick Southcott, Miles Fleming

Steven Fairman · 86 min · United Kingdom

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In a remote corner of Scotland, a group of Aleister Crowley devotees embark on a six-month retreat at the infamous Boleskine House to complete the abandoned Abramelin ritual, only to unleash malevolent forces that test their sanity and survival.

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