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Witchfinder General

He'll hang, burn, and mutilate you. He's the… Witchfinder General

★ 6.5 (245 votes) | 1968 | 1h 27m
DramaHistoryHorror
Overview

England, 1645. The cruel civil war between Royalists and Parliamentarians that is ravaging the country causes an era of chaos and legal arbitrariness that allows unscrupulous men to profit by exploiting the absurd superstitions of the peasants; like Matthew Hopkins, a monster disguised as a man who wanders from town to town offering his services as a witch hunter.

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  • Status Released
  • Release Date May 17, 1968
  • Budget $83,000
  • Revenue $1,500,000
  • Production Tigon British Film Productions

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