Character Relationship Map: The Calling Witch

Characters

• Virginia (played by Danika Golombek) — protagonist
• Edward (played by Grayson Eddey) — supporting
• Alison / Woman (played by Nathalie Söderqvist) — supporting
• Warren (played by Marcus DeAnda) — supporting
• Sheriff Dupray (played by Greg Lutz) — supporting
• Greg (played by Zachary Cowan) — supporting
• Meredith (played by Hilary Barraford) — supporting
• Radio Reporter (voice) (played by Scott Raisi) — minor

Canonical Relationships

Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.

• Sheriff Dupray → Greg (Professional Questioning Authority)

  Sheriff Dupray questions Greg after the escalating incidents involving Virginia and her property.

• Alison / Woman → Virginia (Family Birth Mother And Daughter)

  Alison claims that Meredith took her baby and recognizes Virginia as the child she lost. Warren confirms that Alison is Virginia's birth mother.

• Virginia → Edward (Family Siblings)

  Warren reveals that Alison is Virginia's birth mother and that Edward is Virginia's brother.

• Virginia → Warren (Family Daughter And Father)

  The plot identifies Warren as Virginia's father. He later reveals that he rescued Virginia years earlier and raised her as his own.

Story Dynamics

Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.

• Virginia → Meredith (Narrative Reader And Story Author)

  The film opens with Virginia reading from Meredith's story, "The Calling Witch."

• Radio Reporter (voice) → Alison / Woman (Narrative Reporter And Reported Subject)

  The radio describes Alison as an escaped woman who is armed and dangerous before she arrives near the house.

• Warren → Sheriff Dupray (Conflict Distrustful Opponents)

  Warren suspects that the sheriff's personal connections will prevent the family from receiving fair treatment and later warns that Dupray could separa...

• Virginia → Sheriff Dupray (Conflict Accuser And Skeptical Authority)

  Sheriff Dupray questions Greg but refuses to support Virginia's accusations without proof.

• Alison / Woman → Greg (Conflict Attacker And Victim)

  When Alison attacks, Greg is badly hurt during the family's defense, and Alison escapes after being wounded.

• Edward → Greg (Alliance Emergency Teammates)

  Edward risks himself to help Greg after Greg is badly hurt during the defense against Alison.

• Virginia → Greg (Alliance Reluctant Allies)

  After Greg is injured, Virginia, Edward, and Greg coordinate a desperate defense against Alison using guns, walkie-talkies, and the house's power syst...

• Warren → Alison / Woman (Conflict Secret Keeper And Threat)

  Warren reveals Alison's connection to Virginia and decides with Virginia to hide Alison from Sheriff Dupray.

Story Analysis

A family trapped between protection, violence, and the concealed truth of its origins repeats a story about fear and hidden motherhood.

Plot Progression

1. The Story Behind the Fear
2. Harassment at the House
3. The Woman in the Darkness
4. A Mother Recognized
5. Protection Through Silence