The Barghest

The Barghest

2001 · 76 min · Horror

Following the unexpected death of their wealthy father, two estranged sisters return home to sort out the estate. But the women share a dark secret from their childhood, one that will lead to a confrontation with the ghastly supernatural creature known as The Barghest. Camp meets horror in this low-budget thriller in the tradition of 1960s William Castle films.

Directed by Kate Kaminski

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