The Blood on Satan's Claw (1971)

Director
Piers Haggard

Main cast
Patrick Wymark; Linda Hayden; Barry Andrews; James Hayter; Michele Dotrice

Genres
Horror, Thriller

Description
The accidental unearthing of Satan’s earthly remains causes the children of 17th-century English village to slowly convert into a coven of devil worshipers.


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