Witchfinder General (1968)
Note: this print runs 74 minutes against a recorded 87 minutes. It is the best copy we have found; we keep looking for a complete print.
With Vincent Price, Ian Ogilvy, Hilary Dwyer, Rupert Davies, Robert Russell, Wilfrid Brambell, Patrick Wymark, Nicky Henson
Directed by Michael Reeves
Witchfinder General (titled onscreen as Matthew Hopkins: Witchfinder General) is a 1968 British period folk horror film directed by Michael Reeves and starring Vincent Price, Ian Ogilvy, Hilary Dwyer, Robert Russell, Rupert Davies, and Patrick Wymark. The screenplay, by Reeves and Tom Baker, was based on Ronald Bassett's 1966 novel.
Synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Streaming from YouTube.
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