Golgotha (2008)

An homage to German Expressionist silent films, GOLGOTHA is the memoir of an evil sorceress's life at the top. Alone.

Director:

Karla Jean Davis

Writer:

Karla Jean Davis

Stars:

Cortney Alexander, Cooper Andrews, Victor John Beaulieu II

Cast

Credited cast:
Cortney Alexander	...	Pyre - An Apprentice
Cooper Andrews	...	Evil Guard
Victor John Beaulieu II	...	Harold - Scroll Bearer
Timothy Ladd Brawner	...	The Mystery Shadow
Matthew Brideau	...	Evil Guard
Diana Brown	...	Minion
D.W. Campbell	...	Victor Grieves
Joanna Campbell	...	Goblin
Blake Dalton	...	Sidon - Captain of the Evil Guard
Joanna Daniel	...	Old Golgotha
Katy Davis	...	Annabelle Grieves
Lark Cassidy Davis	...	Baby Golgotha
Patrick Donnelly	...	Instructor Lang
Emma Elliott	...	Little Golgotha
Robin Glaubman	...	Goblin

Storyline

A lighthearted homage to German Expressionism: Golgotha. She was the most powerful sorceress ever to live; but time and tribulation have reduced the once-feared Golgotha to a sick, old woman on her deathbed. In a rare moment of candor (and humility), she confesses her life story to a goblin named Minion, the last of her loyal foot servants. Her woeful tale reveals an obsession with a certain wooden-handled sword and, possibly, buried deep beneath her icy facade, a desire for love. However, even unto her dying breath, will Golgotha ever admit it? As we get to know this larger-than-life villain, we also meet a colorful cast of characters, including: King MacGuffin, a cruel tyrant who taxes his subjects to death, Prince Debonere, an ardorous Crusader who isn't quite prepared to wear his father's crooked crown, and Fritz, sidekick and best friend of the Prince, who has a particularly strong affection for the ladies. This reverse fairytale plays out Golgotha's tragic childhood, coming of ...

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Plot Keywords:

silent film | homage | sorceress | black and white | dragon | 

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Taglines:

In a tribute to German Expressionist silent films of the early 20th century, no one can hear you scream.

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Genres:

Comedy | Fantasy

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Details

Official Sites:

Official site

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

4 October 2008 (USA)

Filming Locations:

Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

"Smart & Sexy!" - Films

Technical Specs

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.78 : 1

Did You Know?

Trivia

Frank Warlick ("King MacGuffin") was sick with the flu while shooting the "Archway to the Royal Garden" scene.

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Connections

References The Princess Bride (1987)

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