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Flesh to touch...Flesh to burn! Don't keep the Wicker Man waiting! - The Wicker Man
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Title: The Wicker Man

Release Date: 6 Dec 1973

Runtime: 1h 33m

Genre: Horror

Director: British Lion Films

Production Companies: British Lion Films

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.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.346 (1425 votes)

Cast

  • Sergeant Neil Howie: Edward Woodward
  • Lord Summerisle: Christopher Lee
  • Willow MacGreagor: Britt Ekland
  • Miss Rose: Diane Cilento
  • Librarian: Ingrid Pitt
  • Broome: Roy Boyd
  • Daisy: Lesley Mackie
  • School Master: Walter Carr
  • May Morrison: Irene Sunters
  • Alder MacGreagor: Lindsay Kemp
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