

Savage Messiah
2002-04-26 · 94 min · ★ 5.4
As a small-town social worker investigates a commune headed by a spiritual leader calling himself Moses, she discovers a dead child, sadistic rituals, and ruthless mental and physical abuse.
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Production details
- Directors
- Mario Azzopardi
- Production companies
- Astral Films, Bernard Zukerman Productions, Corus Entertainment
- Countries
- Canada, United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Polly WalkerPaula Jackson
Luc PicardRoch 'Moïse' Thériault
Isabelle BlaisLise
Louis FerreiraVern
Isabelle CyrDanielle
Julie La RochelleSuzette
Pascale MontpetitMarie-Claude
Domini BlytheGayle
John Dunn-HillOld Man at Farm
Tony RobinowJudge Bonnard
Claude PréfontaineMarie-Claude's Father
Susan GloverRod's Wife
Robert HigdenGrocery Store Owner / Clerk
Marie-Julie RivestWoman at Social Services
David FrancisCoroner
Terry SimpsonMan #1 at Bar
Ellen DavidWoman / Curling Team #1
Sylvie BourqueMarcelle MartinTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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