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The plot centres on the visit of a police officer, Sergeant Neil Howie, to the isolated Scottish island of Summerisle in search of a missing girl. Howie, a devout Christian, is appalled to find that the inhabitants of the island have abandoned Christianity and now practise a form of Celtic paganism. [8] The Wicker Man is well regarded by critics.
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Summaries. A puritan police sergeant arrives in a Scottish island village in search of a missing girl, who the pagan locals claim never existed. On Sunday, April 29, 1973, Sergeant Neil Howie with the West Highland Constabulary flies solo to Summerisle off the coast of Scotland.
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...
Jul 9, 2023 · The Wicker Man (1973) Plot Summary & Movie Synopsis: Devoted lawman and god-fearing Christian, Sergeant Howie receives an anonymous invitation to this remote Scottish Island, Summerisle, to investigate the disappearance of a local teenager, Rowan Morrison.
Feb 18, 2021 · Sergeant Howie (Edward Woodward) arrives on the private island of Summerisle after being sent a message: A young girl named Rowan Morrison (Gerry Cowper) is missing, and Howie is asked to...
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.
‘THE WICKER MAN’: THE OFFICIAL STORY OF THE FILM. Author and filmmaker John Walsh tells the story of how this singular—and somewhat unlikely—folk-horror classic came to be, illustrated with fascinating behind-the-scenes photography, new interviews, exclusive artwork, and never-before-seen material from the StudioCanal archives.