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‘Piper’: Elizabeth Hurley to Star in Horror Film, Set for World Premiere at FrightFest 2023
Prepare for a spine-chilling experience as the beloved children’s legend, Piper, takes a sinister twist in the upcoming horror film starring the talented Elizabeth Hurley. Set to make its highly anticipated world premiere at the esteemed FrightFest 2023 in the UK, this dark fantasy promises to send shivers down your spine.
Mark your calendars for August 27, as Piper unveils its nightmarish tale at FrightFest, and get ready to witness its general release on October 16, 2023, presented by 101 Films in the United Kingdom. As for the US release, stay tuned for further updates.
The film features an impressive cast, including Elizabeth Hurley (known for her roles in Bedazzled and Austin Powers), Mia Jenkins (from Hanna), Jack Stewart (recognized from Outlander), Tara Fitzgerald (famous for Brassed Off), and Robert Daws (remembered for The Man Who Fell to Earth).
The press release offers a glimpse into the eerie plot, teasing a hair-raising story of children paying the price for their parents’ sins. Directed by Anthony Waller (renowned for Mute Witness), Piper takes audiences on a heart-pounding journey into a world of malevolent entities.
Liz (played by Hurley) and her daughter Amy (portrayed by Mia Jenkins) have recently moved to a quaint town in Germany, seeking a fresh start. However, their newfound tranquility soon turns into a nightmare as sinister events unfold. Tragedy strikes when a local girl meets a horrifying end, and a dark secret from Liz’s past awakens the malevolent Piper—an evil entity from beyond, seeking redemption by targeting the children of wrongdoers.
As the chilling tale progresses, Mia finds herself in grave danger, with the Piper lurking ever closer. A glimmer of hope appears in the form of Luca (Jack Stewart), a mysterious and kind individual. Could he hold the key to saving Mia from the clutches of the relentless Piper?
Prepare to be captivated and terrified as Piper weaves its wickedly creepy narrative, leaving audiences at the edge of their seats. This horror film promises to redefine a timeless legend and bring an unforgettable nightmare to life on the big screen.