# The Sect (1991)

> A schoolteacher is drawn into a sinister Satanic conspiracy when an apparently accidental encounter reveals an occult plan for her future.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/24441

## Facts

- Runtime: 116 min
- Genres: Horror
- Director: Michele Soavi
- Cast: Kelly Curtis, Herbert Lom, Mariangela Giordano, Michel Adatte, Carla Cassola, Angelika Maria Boeck, Giovanni Lombardo Radice, Niels Gullov
- TMDB rating: 6.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0100581/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: eerie, foreboding, disturbing, late night horror viewing, cult cinema marathon

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