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    Unique ID Code: 0000024895
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    Added on: 31/10/2001 00:08
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    Witchfinder General (UK)

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    Certificate: 18
    Running Time: 82 mins
    Retail Price: £15.99
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    Synopsis:
    1645 sees England in the grip of a bloody civil war. The structure of law and order has broken down. During this climate of fear self styled witch hunter Matthew Hopkins tours the country preying on innocent victims in the name of the Lord.
    His name strikes fear into the hearts of superstitious people already terrorised by war.

    During his reign of terror Hopkins travels the country torturing and executing innocent people for personal gain after claiming to find evidence of witchcraft.

    Vincent Price gives an outstanding performance as the sadistic witchfinder in one British cinemas best horror films. This version of Witchfinder General is the definitive reworking of a masterpiece - carefully restored, remastered and presented in it`s original glory.

    Special Features:
    Interactive Menus
    Scene Access
    Trailer
    `Matthew Hopkins` by Cathedral Music Video
    Blood Beast: The films of Michael Reeves Documentary
    The Sorcerers Trailer
    Production Notes by Kim Newman
    Image Gallery
    Filmographies

    Video Tracks:
    Widescreen Anamorphic 1.78:1

    Audio Tracks:
    Dolby Digital Mono English

    Directed By:
    Michael Reeves

    Written By:





    Starring:
    Robert Russell
    Hilary Dwyer
    Rupert Davies
    Ian Ogilvy
    Vincent Price

    Soundtrack By:
    Paul Ferris

    Director of Photography:
    John Coquillon

    Editor:
    Howard Lanning

    Costume Designer:
    Jill Thomson

    Producer:
    Philip Waddilove
    Arnold L. Miller
    Louis M. Heyward

    Executive Producer:
    Tony Tenser

    Distributor:
    Metrodome

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