Spiraling Winding Night

Benedict, an apathetic sinner, finds himself disenrolled from clarity of his faith, and embarks on the spiritual journey to cease the everlasting darkness.

Cast

Ricards Paisums

as Benedict

Jamesy Morrison

as Gale

Owen Mendez

as The Priest

Lucy Rankin

as Metaphysical Lady

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