Overview:
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.| Status: | Released (1973-12-06) |
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| Awards: | 3 wins & 6 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $148,882 |
| Screen: | Anthony Shaffer, David Pinner |
| Productions: | British Lion Films |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 39188: Edward Woodward - Sergeant Neil Howie
- 113: Christopher Lee - Lord Summerisle
- 10341: Britt Ekland - Willow MacGreagor
- 45467: Diane Cilento - Miss Rose
- 83739: Ingrid Pitt - Librarian
- 156387: Roy Boyd - Broome
- 1375590: Lesley Mackie - Daisy
Crews
- 80261: Robin Hardy - Director - Directing
- 960135: Sue Yelland - Costume Design - Costume & Make-Up
- 83135: Harry Waxman - Director of Photography - Camera
- 29668: Eric Boyd-Perkins - Editor - Editing
- 229385: Peter Snell - Producer - Production
- 961303: Seamus Flannery - Art Direction - Art
- 750: Maggie Cartier - Casting - Production
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Reviews
John Chard
Review text:
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, ....
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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 ....
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Review text:
Here Edward Woodward stars as Sgt. Howie, a Christian Scottish policeman sent to the remote island of Summerisle to investigate the disappearance of a young girl. The horror of the Wicker Man is not the obvious kind that hits you in the face with a hammer, but quietly creeps up o ....
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