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Child of Darkness, Child of Light (1991)

Child of Darkness, Child of Light poster
Directed by
Marina Sargenti
Genre
horror film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 25m
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 11 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Catholic priest investigates two girls who claim to have virgin births. One birth may be from God and the other from the devil.

moodyatmosphericsuspensefulsupernaturalominous1980s-stylelow-budget

What happens

Child of Darkness, Child of Light is a 1991 American television horror film directed by Marina Sargenti, and starring Tony Denison, Brad Davis, and Claudette Nevins. It is based on the 1980 novel Virgin by James Patterson. The film follows a Catholic priest who goes to investigate two reported cases of virgin birth; one of God, and the other of the devil. The film was shot in Portland, Oregon, and premiered on May 1, 1991. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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