The Presence

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The Presence

"Can a place be evil?"

2014

1h 22m

4.6(59 votes)

Horror

Overview

Hoping to film paranormal activity, three friends break into an abandoned castle, where an evil presence soon hounds them into terror and madness.

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5 members

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Liv Lisa Fries

Rebecca Winter

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Matthias Dietrich

Markus Brehner

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Henning Nöhren

Lukas Schnell

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Andreas Stenschke

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Susanne Reuter

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