Under the spell of the black widow

Movie
German title	Under the spell of the black widow
Original title	Widow on the Hill
Country of production	USA , Canada
original language	English
Publishing year	2005
length	100 minutes
Age rating	FSK 12
Rod
Director	Peter Svatek
script	Stephen Harrigan
production	Dennis Chapman , Glenda Hersh , Judith A. Polone , Steven Weinstock , Salli Newman
music	Danny Lux
camera	David Greene
cut	Stephen Lawrence
occupation
Natasha Henstridge : Linda Dupree Cavanaugh James Brolin : Hank Cavanaugh Jewel Staite : Jenny Cavanaugh Gabriel Hogan : Rick Jeff Roop : Kevin Roman Podhora : Ransomware Melinda Yours : Monica Cavanaugh Michelle Duquet : Felicia Cavanaugh Marcia Bennett : Dottie Laura DeCarteret : Lexie Peter James Haworth : Forrest Tracy Ferencz : Lois

Under the spell of the black widow (Widow on the Hill) is a 2005 film produced drama from the United States with Natasha Henstridge and James Brolin . The script was written based on the true story of Donna Somerville. The film was shot in Toronto .

action

The story is told in the flashbacks. Nurse Linda Dupree is hired to care for the sick Felicia Cavanaugh. Felicia dies a little later, Linda marries the widower Hank Cavanaugh. His children suspect Linda of killing Felicia. When Hank dies, his children accuse Linda. She is arrested but acquitted in court.

Reviews

• Jackie K. Cooper praised the "seductive" presence of the "beautiful" Natasha Henstridge on www.jackiekcooper.com. He wrote that although the plot was based on a true story, the screenwriter had made up numerous elements of the plot.

Awards

• Stephen Lawrence was nominated for the Directors Guild of Canada Award in 2005.

Web links

• In Widow on the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Widow on the Hill at www.lifetimetv.com (English)
• Widow on the Hill at www.jackiekcooper.com (English)