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Witchfinder General (Devil's Advocates)
Ian Cooper
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Description for Witchfinder General (Devil's Advocates)
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 20 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: APFG; APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 143 x 189 x 7. Weight in Grams: 130. 128 pages, 20 b&w illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UF) Further/Higher Education. BIC Classification: APFG; APFN. Dimension: 143 x 189 x 7. Weight: 136.
Witchfinder General (1968), known as The Conqueror Worm in America, was directed by Michael Reeves and occupies a unique place in British cinema. Equally praised and vilified, the film fictionalizes the exploits of Matthew Hopkins, a prolific, real-life "witch hunter," during the English Civil War. For critic Mark Kermode, the release proved to be "the single most significant horror film produced in the United Kingdom in the 1960s," while playwright Alan Bennett called the work "the most persistently sadistic and rotten film I've ever seen." Steadily gaining a cult reputation, unimpeded by the director's death just months after the film's ... Read more
Witchfinder General (1968), known as The Conqueror Worm in America, was directed by Michael Reeves and occupies a unique place in British cinema. Equally praised and vilified, the film fictionalizes the exploits of Matthew Hopkins, a prolific, real-life "witch hunter," during the English Civil War. For critic Mark Kermode, the release proved to be "the single most significant horror film produced in the United Kingdom in the 1960s," while playwright Alan Bennett called the work "the most persistently sadistic and rotten film I've ever seen." Steadily gaining a cult reputation, unimpeded by the director's death just months after the film's ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Auteur
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
130g
Number of Pages
108
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781906733513
SKU
V9781906733513
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About Ian Cooper
Ian Cooper is a Germany-based screenwriter, teacher, and writer on film. He is the author of Frightmares (2016) and Witchfinder General (Devil's Advocates, 2011), both published by Auteur.
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