- BFI identifier342086
- Date1987 (Release)
- Production countryUSA
- Production company
- SynopsisProfessor Birack takes his graduate class to an abandoned church, where he has been summoned by a priest who has discovered inside the church a secret canister, guarded for centuries by a forgotten sect of the Catholic church. The canister contains something evil. (Synopsis)
- Work historyOnscreen title 'John Carpenter's Prince of Darkness'.
- Genre
- CategoryFiction
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Title
Prince of Darkness (Original)
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