The Priest

The Priest

Directed by Jofin T. Chacko

Produced by Anto Joseph Film Company

2021140 min5.5 / 10

A dark supernatural drama that investigates family tragedy and paranormal forces, grounded in spiritual conflict and the search for truth beneath surface explanations.

The culprits behind multiple deaths in a family over a few years are exposed, but there is more to it than meets the eye.

Questions people ask

  • Is The Priest scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.

  • Is The Priest sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.

  • Is The Priest easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Does The Priest end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.

  • Is The Priest violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

16/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity18

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise23

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love8

How much audiences actually like it

The highest scores in the catalogue →

Ensemble

Like The Priest

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Priest

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Priest, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Priest, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Priest, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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