The Wicker Man
The Wicker Man

Movie·1973·1h 33m

The Wicker Man

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Directed By

Robin Hardy

Country

United Kingdom

Language

English

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The Story

Police sergeant Neil Howie is called to an island village in search of a missing girl whom the locals claim never existed. The investigation is further complicated as Howie’s religious views clash with those of the island’s residents.

Written By

Anthony Shaffer

Producer

Peter Snell

Cinematography

Harry Waxman

Music

Paul Giovanni

Editor

Eric Boyd-Perkins

Themes

virginislandbased on novel or booksacrificescotlandritualcemeteryinvestigationculthuman sacrificerural areadisappearance

Production House

British Lion Films

Audience Score

73%

1,621 votes

Skip8%
Timepass20%
Go for it39%
Perfection33%

Where to watch

Region: IN

Rent

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Cast

Edward Woodward

Edward Woodward

Sergeant Neil Howie

Christopher Lee

Christopher Lee

Lord Summerisle

Britt Ekland

Britt Ekland

Willow MacGreagor

Diane Cilento

Diane Cilento

Miss Rose

Ingrid Pitt

Ingrid Pitt

Librarian

Roy Boyd

Roy Boyd

Broome

Lesley Mackie

Lesley Mackie

Daisy

Walter Carr

School Master

Irene Sunters

May Morrison

Lindsay Kemp

Lindsay Kemp

Alder MacGreagor

Ian Campbell

Oak

Kevin Collins

Old Fisherman

Aubrey Morris

Aubrey Morris

Old Gardener / Gravedigger

Russell Waters

Russell Waters

Harbour Master

Donald Eccles

T.H. Lennox

Gerry Cowper

Gerry Cowper

Rowan Morrison

Leslie Blackater

Hairdresser

Peter Brewis

Musician

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Crew

Robin Hardy

Robin Hardy

Director

Harry Waxman

Director of Photography

Paul Giovanni

Original Music Composer

Eric Boyd-Perkins

Editor

Peter Snell

Peter Snell

Producer

Anthony Shaffer

Anthony Shaffer

Screenplay

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