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The Wicker Man is a 2006 horror film written and directed by Neil LaBute and starring Nicolas Cage. [5] It is a remake and reimagining of the 1973 British film The Wicker Man, but also draws from its source material, David Pinner's 1967 novel Ritual. The film concerns police officer Edward Malus, whose ex-fiancée Willow Woodward informs him ...
The Wicker Man is a 1973 British folk horror film directed by Robin Hardy and starring Edward Woodward, Britt Ekland, Diane Cilento, Ingrid Pitt and Christopher Lee. The screenplay is by Anthony Shaffer , inspired by David Pinner 's 1967 novel Ritual , and Paul Giovanni composed the film score.
A wicker man was purportedly a large wicker statue in which the druids (priests of Celtic paganism) sacrificed humans and animals by burning. The main evidence for this practice is a sentence by Roman general Julius Caesar in his Commentary on the Gallic War (1st century BC), [ 1 ] which modern scholarship has linked to an earlier Greek writer ...
Aug 7, 1974 · The Wicker Man: Directed by Robin Hardy. With Edward Woodward, Christopher Lee, Diane Cilento, Britt Ekland. A puritan police sergeant arrives in a Scottish island village in search of a missing girl, who the pagan locals claim never existed.
Sep 1, 2006 · The Wicker Man: Directed by Neil LaBute. With Nicolas Cage, Ellen Burstyn, Kate Beahan, Frances Conroy. A sheriff investigating the disappearance of a young girl from a small island discovers there's a larger mystery to solve among the island's secretive, neo-pagan community.
The Wicker Man is a seminal 1973 British Folk Horror film, directed by Robin Hardy, with a screenplay by Anthony Shaffer (inspired by the 1967 novel Ritual by David Pinner, but not officially an adaptation).
91% Tomatometer 66 Reviews. 82% Audience Score 25,000+ Ratings. Sergeant Howie (Edward Woodward) arrives on the small Scottish island of Summerisle to investigate the report of a missing child. A...
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Dec 30, 2023 · Shot over a few weeks in 1972 by first-time director Robin Hardy in the glorious Scottish border region of Galloway, The Wicker Man is a leftfield low-budget yarn involving a straitlaced...
The Wicker Man (1973) When a young girl mysteriously disappears, a naïve police sergeant travels to a remote Scottish island to investigate. But this pastoral community hides a devilish secret.
The Wicker Man is a 1973 British mystery horror film directed by Robin Hardy. It stars Edward Woodward, Britt Ekland, Diane Cilento, Ingrid Pitt and Christopher Lee.
