The Hair of the Beast

Running time: 90 mins

It?s going to take a priest to save a village?from werewolves.

New France, 1665: Through a daring escape, the notorious ladies? man Joseph Côte escapes his captors hours before he?s to be hanged. On his way to the Seigneurie de Beaufort, where his misdeeds are certainly unknown, he finds a dead priest?s body in the field and claims his identity. The townsmen welcome their new ?priest? with open arms and feed him like royalty. But something isn?t right in this small village, and the men standing guard nightly to stave off unwelcomed werewolves soon has Côte wondering if he had rather met the gallows. And what will Côte do when the men look to him as their savior?

Philippe Gagnon?s beautiful Hair of the Beast is a magical blend of horror and suspense, making for spectacular entertainment that will have you enthralled from beginning to its unexpected results.

- Kylie Brusch

Film sponsored by the Applied Materials Foundation.