The Wicker Man
1973 · Movie · R · 93 min · ★ 7.3
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.
Based on Ritual
Also known as Anthony Shaffer's The Wicker Man · The Wickerman · Le Dieu d'osier
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Details
- Years
- 1973
- Release date
- 1973-12-06
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 7.3/10 (1,636 votes)
Themes
- virgin
- island
- based on novel or book
- sacrifice
- scotland
- ritual
- cemetery
- investigation
- cult
- human sacrifice
- rural area
- disappearance
- +12 more
Cast & crew
Edward Woodward
as Sergeant Neil Howie
Christopher Lee
as Lord Summerisle
Britt Ekland
as Willow MacGreagor
Diane Cilento
as Miss Rose
Ingrid Pitt
as Librarian
Roy Boyd
as Broome
Lesley Mackie
as Daisy
- WC
Walter Carr
as School Master
- IS
Irene Sunters
as May Morrison
Lindsay Kemp
as Alder MacGreagor
Directed by Robin Hardy