Witchfinder General

Witchfinder General

England is torn in civil strife as the Royalists battle the Parliamentary Party for control. This conflict distracts people from rational thought and allows unscrupulous men to gain local power by exploiting village superstitions. One of these men is Matthew Hopkins, who tours the land offering his services as a persecutor of witches.

Director: Michael Reeves

Genre: Drama, History, Horror

Cast: Vincent Price, Ian Ogilvy, Robert Russell, Nicky Henson, Hilary Dwyer, Rupert Davies, Patrick Wymark, Wilfrid Brambell, Tony Selby, Michael Beint

  • Release date: 1968-05-17
  • Runtime: 87
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Budget: 83,000
IMDb
6.7
13,428 votes
TMDB
6.488
260 votes
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94%
FA
5.8