A BBC documentary filmmaker obsessed with a demonic painting. Widower raising his daughter Emily after his wife's fatal fire. Travels to Italy to investigate the artwork, dismissing supernatural warnings until his daughter becomes possessed and causes tragedy. Ultimately dies while embracing his possessed daughter.
The central figure whose professional obsession and personal grief make him vulnerable to the curse.
A professional medical advisor providing crucial travel recommendations for psychological recovery.
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