The Witches (1966)
The Witches (1966)
A STRANGER IN A TOWN THAT HAS LOST ITS MIND... IF SHE'S NOT CAREFUL, SHE MAY LOSE HERS TOO!
Following a nervous breakdown, Gwen takes up the job of head teacher in the small village of Haddaby. There she can benefit from the tranquillity and peace, enabling her to recover fully. But under the facade of idyllic country life she slowly unearths the frightening reality of village life in which the inhabitants are followers of a menacing satanic cult with the power to inflict indiscriminate evil and death if crossed.

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Cast

Joan Fontaine Joan Fontaine As: Gwen Mayfield
Kay Walsh Kay Walsh As: Stephanie Bax
Alec McCowen Alec McCowen As: Alan Bax
Ann Bell Ann Bell As: Sally Benson
Ingrid Boulting Ingrid Boulting As: Linda Rigg
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Storyline

Following a nervous breakdown, Gwen takes up the job of head teacher in the small village of Haddaby. There she can benefit from the tranquillity and peace, enabling her to recover fully. But under the facade of idyllic country life she slowly unearths the frightening reality of village life in which the inhabitants are followers of a menacing satanic cult with the power to inflict indiscriminate evil and death if crossed.


Tagline: A STRANGER IN A TOWN THAT HAS LOST ITS MIND... IF SHE'S NOT CAREFUL, SHE MAY LOSE HERS TOO!
Certification: 12

Details

Genres: Horror, Thriller, Mystery, Drama

Language: English

Release Date: 21 November 1966

Country: GB

Runtime: 89m

Company Credits

Company: Hammer Film Productions

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Cast

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Writing Credits

Production Crew

Anthony Nelson Keys

Anthony Nelson Keys

Producer

Charles Permane

Charles Permane

Production Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

Richard Rodney Bennett

Richard Rodney Bennett

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

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Camera

Arthur Grant

Arthur Grant

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Don Mingaye

Don Mingaye

Art Direction

Bernard Robinson

Bernard Robinson

Production Design

Other Crew

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