![]() ![]() Principal photography began in 2010 in several locations, including Bucharest (Romania), Rome (Italy) and Vatican City. The duo wrote a traditional script however they eventually, according to Peterman "got frustrated with that process" so they rewrote to a mockumentary style following a suggestion from producer Morris Paulson. The genesis of the film happened in 2005, as writer Matthew Peterman read about the Vatican's school of exorcism and approached director William Brent Bell on exploiting that. John Prosky as Father Christopher Aimes.Simon Quarterman as Father Ben Rawlings.The car collides, and the corpses of Michael and Ben sit in the overturned car while Isabella is not visible.Ī title card is shown informing that the case of the Rossi family is still unresolved, followed by another title card directing viewers to a website "for more information on the ongoing investigation". He instantly shows signs of possession, unbuckling his seatbelt and accelerating into oncoming traffic. She tries to strangle Michael and breathes into his mouth. While Michael drives, Isabella speaks of also knowing the horrible act Ben committed, scaring Ben. Ben and Michael take her and leave in a car, heading to get help for a potential exorcism. Ben hysterically comes to the realization that Isabella is possessed. The head nurse tells them she is stable and they can leave but just then Isabella slashes a nurse's throat and tries to escape. Isabella begins having a seizure.īen and Michael take her to the hospital. Ben tells him to fight it, but he begins to weep, reciting the Lord's Prayer, and forgets the last few words. The police arrive, and David acquires an officer's handgun and holds it in his mouth. Soon after, Ben finds David at home with blood all over his forearms, much the way Maria was during the exorcism. The crowd rushes up to save the baby as he passes out. When he holds the baby to start the immersion baptism, he mutters some lines from the Bible and starts forcefully submerging the baby in the holy water. ![]() David is to perform a baptism at his church, which Michael tags along to record. Ben finds that there are four different demons speaking in unison. David shows many signs of stress, as Ben repeatedly plays the audio files. The process is stopped by hospital workers and is unsuccessful.Īfter analyzing the data from the video and audio files, they present the evidence to the Church. During the procedure, Maria mentions knowing what Ben did in the past and transfers demons to David and Isabella. Eventually, they get her under control.Īs the crew discusses performing an exorcism and analysis on Maria, David worries about losing his job, since the Church does not authorize exorcisms without undeniable proof that the patient is indeed possessed. Rosalita calls Isabella by her name, despite not knowing her, and attacks the crew after spouting out obscene remarks in different languages and accents. ![]() They bring medical equipment to determine if it is possession or mental illness. David and Ben take her with them on an unsanctioned exorcism performed on Rosalita, a young woman. Isabella tells the priests that she had an abortion years ago and her mother had no way of knowing that-another sign that showed possible possession. She has inverted crosses carved into her arms and her bottom lip and tells Isabella that killing a child is against God's will. Maria then soils herself while screaming in an unidentified language. She finds that her mother speaks in different accents and has paintings all over the walls. She meets two priests, Ben Rawlings and David Keane, before going to see her mother Maria in the asylum. Twenty years later, Isabella is in the process of filming a documentary with filmmaker Michael Schaefer about exorcisms and, to find out more about her mother, she visits a school in Rome. Her daughter, Isabella, learned of the murders from her father, who died three days after telling her. A news story and police investigation show the three members of the clergy whom she murdered. The Catholic Church became involved, and she has since been in a Catholic psychiatric hospital in Rome. On October 20, 1989, Maria Rossi committed a triple murder during an exorcism performed on her. ![]()
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