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The wicker man [videorecording] / British Lion Film Corporation ; producer, Peter Snell ; writer, Anthony Shaffer ; director, Robin Hardy.

Snell, Peter, 1941- (Added Author). Shaffer, Anthony, 1926-2001 (Added Author). Hardy, Robin. (Added Author). Lee, Christopher, 1922- (Added Author). Woodward, Edward, 1930- (Added Author). Ekland, Britt, 1942- (Added Author). Waxman, Harry. (Added Author). Boyd-Perkins, Eric. (Added Author). Giovanni, Paul. (Added Author). British Lion Films. (Added Author). Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc. (Added Author). Christopher Lee, Edward Woodward, Britt Ekland. (Cast).

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (88 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: [Theatrical version] ; widescreen version.
  • Publisher: [Troy, MI] : Anchor Bay Entertainment, [2001]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Information from pre-release promotional materials; release date: Aug. 21, 2001.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1973.
"DV11422"
Special features: Interviews with Edward Woodward, Christopher Lee, Ingrid Pitt, Robin Hardy, Peter Snell, Anthony Shaffer, Eric Boyd-Perkins, Seamus Flannery, Jake Wright, John Simon and Roger Corman; theatrical trailer; TV spot; radio spots; talent bios.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Harry Waxman ; editor, Eric Boyd-Perkins ; music composed by Paul Giovanni.
Participant or Performer Note:
Christopher Lee, Edward Woodward, Britt Ekland.
Summary, etc.:
When a young girl mysteriously disappears, Police Sergeant Howie travels to a remote Scottish island to investigate. But this pastoral community, led by the strange Lord Summerisle, is not what it seems as the devout Christian detective soon uncovers a secret society of wanton lust and pagan blasphemy. Can Howie now stop the cult's ultimate sacrificebefore he himself comes face-to-face with the horror of the Wicker Man?
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: R.
System Details Note:
DVD.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned.
Subject: Human sacrifice > Scotland > Drama.
Rites and ceremonies > Scotland > Drama.
Paganism > Scotland > Drama.
Genre: Horror films.
Films for the hearing impaired.

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