Set in Australia, The Haunting at Saint Joseph’s unfolds as a chilling ghost story that explores fear, guilt, and the lingering echoes of the past.
The film follows Dr. Lily Khan (Tal Hymans), an engaged Muslim doctor, who, along with her fiancรฉ and friends, takes a holiday at Saint Josephโs Guesthouse. Unaware that the location was the site of a sacrifice centuries ago, they soon begin to experience terrifying supernatural occurrences. As their emotions and desires spiral out of control, they must confront the dark forces haunting them.
Directed by Jon Cohen, the film premiered in 2023, featuring Alex Snow, Tara Jay, and Elke Hinrichsen. Also known as The Hanged Girl, the film received mixed reviews, praised for its atmospheric tension, though some critics debated its execution and pacing.
More than just a haunted house story, The Haunting at Saint Joseph’s is a tale of psychological horror, mystery, and the consequences of past sins.
