The Wicker Man(1973)
“Flesh to touch...Flesh to burn! Don't keep the Wicker Man waiting!”
Overview
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.
Director
Robin Hardy
Studio
British Lion Films
Budget
$810K
Revenue
$885K
Cast
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
Walter Carr
as School Master
Irene Sunters
as May Morrison
Lindsay Kemp
as Alder MacGreagor
Ian Campbell
as Oak
Kevin Collins
as Old Fisherman
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1973
Runtime
1h 33m
Language
English
Rating
7.3 / 10
Budget
$810K
Box Office
$885K
Production Companies
British Lion Films
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Wicker Man?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for The Wicker Man (1973).
What is The Wicker Man about?▼
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.
Who directed The Wicker Man?▼
The Wicker Man was directed by Robin Hardy and released in 1973. It is a horror film.
How long is The Wicker Man?▼
The Wicker Man has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).
Who stars in The Wicker Man?▼
The cast of The Wicker Man includes 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 and more.
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