‘Don’t fall asleep’
Mara is a 2018 British supernatural horror film directed by Clive Tonge (shorts: Sunday Best; Emily and the Baba Yaga) from a screenplay by Jonathan Frank (The Tournament). The movie stars Olga Kurylenko, Javier Botet, Mitch Eakins, and Lance E. Nichols.
Criminal psychologist Kate Fuller is assigned to the murder of a man who has seemingly been strangled in his sleep by his wife and the only witness is their eight-year-old daughter, Sophie.
As Kate digs into the mystery of an ancient demon which kills people in their sleep, she experiences the same petrifying symptoms as all previous victims and spirals through a chilling nightmare to save herself and Sophie before she dares fall asleep again…
Main cast and characters:
- Olga Kurylenko … Kate – Vampire Academy
- Javier Botet … Mara
- Mitch Eakins … Martin Ellis – Evil Bong and sequels
- Lance E. Nichols … McCarthy
- Rosie Fellner … Helena
- Mackenzie Imsand … Sophie
- Dandy Barrett … Doctor Botet
- Craig Conway … Dougie
- Melissa Bolona … Carly
- Kathy McGraw … Alicia
- Jacob Grodnik … Josh
- BettyLynn Allison … Weird Old Lady
- Montré Everett … Head Orderly
- Gia Skova … Maria
Production companies:
- Moon River Studios
- Grodnik /Aloe Productions
- Aloe Entertainment (in association with)
- Digital Ignition Entertainment
- Mann Made Films
- Room 101
- Synchronicity Entertainment
Filming locations:
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