The Cormorant

The Cormorant tells the story of a young couple who move into a cottage in a remote village in north Wales, a gift from an estranged uncle. Their excitement quickly turns to dread when they learn that the uncle's pet cormorant is not an ordinary bird, but a sinister creature with a malevolent presence.

As part of the BBC series "Screen Two," this film combines elements of horror and drama, making it a unique addition to the genre. The film features performances from Ralph Fiennes and Helen Schlesinger, who bring depth to the story of their characters' unfortunate inheritance.

Collectors of horror and drama films might find interest in this title due to its intriguing premise and the involvement of notable cast members. The film's exploration of supernatural themes, alongside its literary inspiration, adds to its appeal for those who appreciate adaptations from novels.