Penda's Fen
Mar 21 1974
•2h 32m
•TV Movie, Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Through a series of real and imagined encounters with angels, demons, and England's pagan past, a pastor's son begins to question his religion and politics, and comes to terms with his sexuality.
Cast
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Spencer Banks
Stephen Franklin
John Atkinson
Reverend J. Franklin
Georgine Anderson
Mrs. Franklin
Ron Smerczak
Joel
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