The Wicker Man
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1973
1h 34m
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English
Horror
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Police sergeant Neil Howie is called to an island village in search of a missing girl whom the locals claim never existed. Stranger still, however, are the rituals that take place there.
The Wicker Man
Police sergeant Neil Howie is called to an island village in search of a missing girl whom the locals claim never existed. Stranger still, however, are the rituals that take place there.
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Cast
Sergeant Neil Howie
Lord Summerisle
Willow MacGreagor
Librarian
Miss Rose
Alder MacGreagor
Old Gardener / Gravedigger
Harbour Master (uncredited)
May Morrison
Broome
Oak
School Master (uncredited)
McTaggert
Woman with Baby (uncredited)
Postman (uncredited)
Doctor Ewan (uncredited)
T.H. Lennox
Minister (uncredited)
Myrtle Morrison
Ash Buchanan
Holly
Daisy
Mrs Grimmond
Gillie (uncredited)
Musician (uncredited)
Directed By: Robin Hardy
Written By: Anthony Shaffer (Screenplay), David Pinner (Novel)
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JC230
/10 3 years ago
Particular attention must be given to Edward Woodward as Neil Howie and Christopher Lee as Lord Summerisle, of course. Perfect foils, they both make use of every second they're on screen. Woodward bleeds passion and conviction, especially in the ending. He is the perfect audience surrogate, surv More
CinemaSerf
7 months ago
Well the cinema was packed as we all sat though what seemed like an interminable preamble of interviews with those connected with the film - including Britt Ekland - before it all started. Was it worth it? Well, I didn't really think so. Policeman "Howie" (Edward Woodward) arrives on a remote Scotti More
John Chard
6 years ago
I believe in the life eternal, as promised to us by our Lord, Jesus Christ.
Mainland Sergeant Neil Howie (Edward Woodward) flies off to the remote Scottish island of Summerisle to investigate the disappearance of a 12 year old girl. What he finds is a culture steeped in Paganism, presided over by More
Mainland Sergeant Neil Howie (Edward Woodward) flies off to the remote Scottish island of Summerisle to investigate the disappearance of a 12 year old girl. What he finds is a culture steeped in Paganism, presided over by More
Whitsbrain
/10 2 years ago
The most horrifying thing about "The Wicker Man" is the acceptance of Paganism and it's superstitions by a group of morally vacant hippie islanders. I don't know that the movie is asking the viewer to pick a side, that is Paganism versus Christianity. I do think, however, that even though Sergean More
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