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Witchfinder General (Blu-ray, 2011)

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Classic 1960s horror that sees Oliver Cromwell sending out the Witchfinder (Vincent Price) to purge the land of 'witches'.

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ProducerLouis M. Heyward

EAN5060082516078

eBay Product ID (ePID)102189971

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Film/TV TitleWitchfinder General

ActorTony Selby, Vincent Price, Patrick Wymark, Rupert Davies, Robert Russell, Hilary Dwyer, Sarah Douglas, Ian Ogilvy, Nicky Henson

DirectorMichael Reeves

FormatBlu-ray

LanguageEnglish

Release Year2011

FeaturesAudio Commentary with Michael Reeves biographer Benjamin Halligan and filmmaker Michael Armstrong. \Documentary: The Blood Beast: The Films of Michael Reeves\Documentary: Bloody Crimes: Witchcraft and Matthew Hopkins\Vincent Price on Aspel and Company\Intrusion: Michael Reeves Short Film with optional commentar\Alternate Scenes from the Export Version. \Theatrical Trailer and Stills Gallery.\Alternate US Opening and closing Credits, Widescreen

Aspect Ratio16:9 Anamorphic Wide Screen

GenreHorror/Occult, General

Run Time83 Mins

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Certificate18

Number of Discs1

Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom

Director of PhotographyJohn Coquillon

ReviewsRadio Times - An acknowledged horror classic, Empire - Michael Reeves' masterpiece... Reeves, who died shortly after the film was finished, is one of the great tragic losses of British cinema

AuthorRonald Bassett

Consumer AdviceContains strong violence

Additional InformationThis film is set in 17th century England during the violent early days of Cromwell's rule. At this time Britain was plagued by lawlessness which certain men exploited for their own evil ends. Matthew Hopkins (Vincent Price) is a witchfinder who roams through the countryside accusing whoever he feels like of witchcraft, until he runs afoul of an army officer who vows revenge.

Movie/TV TitleWitchfinder General

ComposerPaul Ferris

Sound sourceDolby Digital

ScreenwriterMichael Reeves, Louis M. Heyward

EditorHoward Lanning

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by grondo_30
09 Oct, 2023
Dark entertainment.
A powerful tale involving real events and people during the English Civil War, although not connected with that struggle. Great picture and sound on this Blu Ray, as it should be, some interesting extras, too.
Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
by joseywales13
11 Jun, 2024
excellent, nice job, many thanks
excellent, nice job, many thanks
Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned