# The Wicker Man (1973)

The Wicker Man is a 1973 British folk horror film directed by Robin Hardy and starring Edward Woodward, Britt Ekland, Diane Cilento, Ingrid Pitt and Christopher Lee. It follows Police Sergeant Neil Howie as he investigates the disappearance of a young girl named Rowan Morrison on the isolated Scottish island of Summerisle. As he delves deeper, he discovers that the islanders practice a form of Celtic paganism and that he himself is intended to be a human sacrifice to ensure a bountiful harvest.

- Kind: Feature
- Year: 1973
- By: Robin Hardy
- Genres: Horror, Science fiction
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/the.-wicker.-man.-1973)
- Licence or status: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (as the archive states it)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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