The Reincarnate

The Reincarnate
Directed byDon Haldane
Written bySeeleg Lester
Produced bySeeleg Lester
StarringJack Creley
Jay Reynolds
Trudy Young
Hugh Webster
CinematographyNorman C. Allin
Edited byGeorge Appleby
Music byMilan Kymlicka
Production
company
Meridian Films
Release date
  • April 30, 1971 (1971-04-30)
Running time
122 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

The Reincarnate is a Canadian horror film, directed by Don Haldane and released in 1971.[1] The film stars Jack Creley as Everett Julian, a lawyer who is actually the latest incarnation of an 8,000-year-old entity; as his current body is in decline, however, he must find a new host to take over his mind and memories before his body dies, and selects David Payne (Jay Reynolds), a young artist.[2]

The cast also includes Trudy Young, Hugh Webster, Gene Tyburn, Rex Hagon, Colin Fox, Terry Tweed, Patrick Boxill, Alan Clowes, Gerald Crack, Marcia Diamond, Stuart Gillard, Ron Hartmann, Linda Houston, John Kerr, Anthony Kramreither and Gail Malenfant in supporting roles.

  1. ^ Gerald Pratley, A Century of Canadian Cinema. Lynx Images, 2003. ISBN 1-894073-21-5. p. 181.
  2. ^ Daniel Stoffman, "Reincarnate only menacing". Toronto Star, May 3, 1971.