
Witchfinder General
Rating: 6.5 · 1968 · Drama, History, Horror · United Kingdom · 1 ч 27 мин
Description
England, 1645. The cruel civil war between Royalists and Parliamentarians that is ravaging the country causes an era of chaos and legal arbitrariness that allows unscrupulous men to profit by exploiting the absurd superstitions of the peasants; like Matthew Hopkins, a monster disguised as a man who wanders from town to town offering his services as a witch hunter.
Information
- Year
- 1968
- Genre
- Drama, History, Horror
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1 ч 27 мин
- TMDB
- 6.5
- IMDb
- 6.5
- Tagline
- He'll hang, burn, and mutilate you. He's the… Witchfinder General
Director
Cast
- Vincent Price — Matthew Hopkins
- Ian Ogilvy — Richard Marshall
- Robert Russell — John Stearne
- Nicky Henson — Swallow
- Hilary Dwyer — Sara
- Rupert Davies — John Lowes
- Patrick Wymark — Cromwell
- Wilfrid Brambell — Master Loach
- Tony Selby — Salter
- Michael Beint — Captain Gordon
- Bernard Kay — Fisherman
- Beaufoy Milton — Priest
- John Trenaman — Harcourt
- Bill Maxwell — Gifford
- Peter Thomas — Farrier
- Maggie Kimberly — Elizabeth
- Dennis Thorne — Villager #1
- Anne Tirard — Old Woman
- Gillian Aldam — Young Woman in Cell
- Hira Talfrey — Hanged Woman
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- The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011)
- To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
- Deliverance (1972)
- Midnight Cowboy (1969)
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- Anatomy of a Murder (1959)