

26/02/2004
In 14th Century England, this tale of murder and mystery follows a fugitive priest who falls in with a troupe of actors. As they arrive in a small town, the actors encounter a woman being sentenced to death for practicing witchcraft and murder. Discarding the expected bible stories, the actors now stage a performance based on the crime. Through the performance of the play, they discover a mystery.

Paul Bettany
as Nicholas

Willem Dafoe
as Martin

Tom Hardy
as Straw

Brian Cox
as Tobias

Simon McBurney
as Stephen

Luke de Woolfson
as Daniel

Gina McKee
as Sarah

Vincent Cassel
as Lord De Guise

Ewen Bremner
as Simon Damian

Mark Benton
as Sheriff

Elvira Mínguez
as Martha

Stuart Wells
as Springer

Hamish McColl
as Innkeeper

Matthew Macfadyen
as King’s Justice

Marián Aguilera
as Nicholas’ lover

Trevor Steedman
as The cuckold husband

Richard Durden
as Town Justice

Julian Barratt
as Gravedigger

Simon Pegg
as Gaoler

James Cosmo
as Lambert

Tom Georgeson
as Flint

Heathcote Williams
as Undertaker
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