Written and directed by Colum Eastwood (Black Medicine), The Morrigan sees the filmmaker expand his earlier short of the same name. The film sees an archaeologist (Saffron Burrows) travel to Ireland to excavate a newly discovered ancient tomb. In doing so she frees the vengeful spirit of a shapeshifting mythical queen that targets her daughter for possession.
Toby Stephens, James Cosmo, Emily Flain and Art Parkinson also star.
The Morrigan is on UK/ROI VOD from June 29th.
Check out the trailer and poster below.
The official synopsis reads:
A successful archaeologist but absentee mother travels to Ireland to excavate a centuries old tomb. But within the site lurks a danger hidden from mankind for centuries. Once it is unleashed she must battle to save her rebellious teenage daughter from possession by a vengeful Pagan War Goddess, the Morrigan.
