Overview
Paranormal novelist Gideon Harlax is drawn into a battle between the forces of good, represented by alien angel Helith, and the forces of evil, represented by Helith's evil brother Asrael. Ranging from Oxford to Denmark, a North Sea ferry to an alien planet, Harlax unwittingly becomes part of an ancient plot that may result in the destruction of Earth...
Details
- Director
- Writer
- David RudkinWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- December 29, 1981
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
Production
Cast
Hywel BennettGideon Harlax- Dinah StabbGwen Meredith
Dan O'HerlihyAlbrecht Von Drachenfels
StingHelith
Anthony SteelTristram Guise
Roland CurramAsrael
Ian RedfordJed Thaxter
Ingrid PittHitchcock Blonde
Daniel Day-LewisLibrary Student- Margaret WhitingLaura Guise
- Mary Ellen RaySonia
- Cornelius GarrettPastor
- Siv BorgPastor's Wife
- Frode BergPastor's Son
- Sylvia ColeridgeLibrary Scholar
- Sevilla DelofskiMagog
- Patricia GallimoreNurse
- Eleanor ForsytheMother
- Phil ParrySubaltern
- Michael TracyWhitecoat
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