Witchfinder General

1080p 87 min 1968 Published on, 1 year ago

6.5

England, 1645. The cruel civil war between Royalists and Parliamentarians that is ravaging the country causes an era of chaos and legal arbitrariness that allows unscrupulous men to profit by exploiting the absurd superstitions of the peasants; like Matthew Hopkins, a monster disguised as a man who wanders from town to town offering his services as a witch hunter.

Country

United Kingdom

Genre

Drama History Horror

Released

17 May, 1968

Main Cast

Vincent Price , Ian Ogilvy , Robert Russell , Nicky Henson , Hilary Dwyer

Supporting Cast

Rupert Davies , Patrick Wymark , Wilfrid Brambell , Tony Selby , Bernard Kay

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