Black Death (2010)

6.4R102 min

2010 film by Christopher Smith

Black Death is a 2010 action horror film directed by Christopher Smith from an original screenplay by Dario Poloni. It stars Sean Bean, Eddie Redmayne and Carice van Houten. Despite not being credited as a writer, Smith made very significant changes in the second half of the script, including a new ending. All the scenes of Black Death were shot in chronological order, a rare occurrence.

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What is Black Death about?
Black Death (2010) — Set during the time of the first outbreak of bubonic plague in England, a young monk is tasked with learning the truth about reports of people being brought back to life, a mission that pulls him toward a village ruler who has made a dark pact with evil forces.
Is Black Death based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Black Death scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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