The Passion of Darkly Noon
The Passion of Darkly Noon is a 1995 psychological horror drama film written and directed by Philip Ridley. The film stars Brendan Fraser, Ashley Judd, and Viggo Mortensen.
Plot
Darkly Noon (Brendan Fraser), named for a Bible passage, is a young man who has spent his entire life as a member of an ultraconservative Christian cult. After a violent incident in which the cult is dissolved and Darkly's parents die, the disoriented Darkly wanders into a forest in the Appalachian region of North Carolina. He is rescued from exhaustion by an undertaker's assistant named Jude (Loren Dean) and his friend Callie (Ashley Judd).
More details
| author | Philip Ridley |
|---|---|
| director | Philip Ridley |
| editor | Les Healey |
| genre | drama horror |
| keywords | appalachian region barbed wire bible circus performer dead parents detach float hallucinate hallucination morning north carolina rescue river viggo mortensen young man |
| musicBy | Nick Bicât |
| producer | Dominic Anciano |
| productionCompany | Alain Keytsman Production Fugitive Darkly Noon Fugitive Features hauskunst Filmproduktions |
| publisher | Entertainment Film Distributors Jugendfilm-Verleih |
| theme | psychological drama psychological horror religion |