Lucifer (1987)

UK, 1987
100m
videotape, colour
mono, English

A British horror film directed by John Eyres.

Plot Summary

A brutal serial killer posing as a priest may have been sent from Hell.

Credits

Crew
Directed by: John Eyres
Copyright by ABC Pictures Ltd. © MCMLXXXVII [1987]
ABC Pictures presents. An ABC production
Produced by: Geoff Griffiths, Zafar Malik
Associate Producer: Wayne Duggan
Written by: Ed Ancoats
Director of Photography: Alan M. Trow
Editor: Alan Bowry
Music by: Paul Stuart Davies
Sound Mixers: John Cross, Steve Stockford, Tom Logan, Gareth Gronow
Costumes by: Yandoby
Makeup: Fiona Summerhill, Clare Woodruff
Pyro Technics: Pat Neal
Studio Design: Cherry Williamson
Casting Director: Paul Jackson

Cast
Emma Sutton (Lisa Stuart)
Frank Rozelaar Green (Joe Yanovich)
Jared Morgan (John Brett)
Jane Price (Mandy Stuart)
Alan Rowlands (Daniels)
Alister Meikle (Superintendant Ames)
David Charles (Det. Morris)
Eamon Collinge (Det. Shaunessy)
Ken Gregg (Det. Harris)
Lisa Orie (policewoman Julie)
Nickie Rainsford (Amanda Gregory)
Liz Anstee (girl in nightclub)
Gary McCombe (boy in nightclub)
Gordon Robertson (Thompson)
Celia Brecon (headmistress)
Paula Vickers (Joyce Rose)
Wayne Michaels (police sergeant)
Phillip Sams (night duty policeman)
Richard Peters (T.V. newscaster)
Shelley Barrett (Lucy)

Alternative Titles

Boa Noite, Deus Abençoe – Brazil
Buenas noches… Dios te bendiga – Mexico
Demon Spirit – France
Occult – West Germany
Pesadelo Nas Sombras – Portugal
Psicópata de la noche – Spain

Extracts included in
You Won’t Stop Screaming (1998)

References

Books

  • English Gothic: A Century of Horror Cinema by Jonathan Rigby p.283
  • Horror and Science Fiction Films IV by Donald C. Willis p.209