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The Vigil
Set in a secluded retreat house, a group of young boys undergo an initiation into a secret organization connected to their parents—a distorted rite of passage. When the ritual leads to an unforgivable act, the consequences follow them beyond the initiation, manifesting as overwhelming guilt, fear, and a haunting presence they cannot escape.
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Set in a secluded retreat house, a group of young boys undergo an initiation into a secret organization connected to their parents—a distorted rite of passage. When the ritual leads to an unforgivable act, the consequences follow them beyond the initiation, manifesting as overwhelming guilt, fear, and a haunting presence they cannot escape.
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Genre:Horror
Written By:Lawrence Nicodemus
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Runtime:97 minutes
Studio:Obra Cinema Film Productions
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