The Convent

The Convent is a 2018 British horror film written by Paul Hyett and Conal Palmer, and directed by Hyett. The pair previously collaborated on the 2012 film The Seasoning House. Synopsis During the 17th century, a young woman, Persephone, is saved from execution and led to a priory to repent her sins but discovers a greater evil lies within. Cast Michael Ironside as The Magistrate Rosie Day as Sister Emeline Hannah Arterton as Persephone Dilan Gwyn as Alice Langley Clare Higgins as Reverend Mother Ciaran McMenamin as William Carpenter Ryan Oliva as The Diabolical Sian Breckin as Sister Lucilla Katie Sheridan as Sister Margaret Grahame Fox as Jeremiah Petra Bryant as Agnes Ania Marson as Sister Elizabeth Sarah Malin as Sister Anna Frances Emily Tucker as Catherine Bethan Walker as Sister Bernadine Amelia Bennett as Sister Adela Freddy Carter as Ellis Ayvianna Snow as Sister Lillith Jill Buchanan as Guinevere Carl Wharton as Farmer Colin Burt Vidler as Constable Eva Morgan as Sister Constance References