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The Witch (stylized as The VVitch, and subtitled A New-England Folktale) is a 2015 folk horror [7] film written and directed by Robert Eggers in his feature directorial debut. It stars Anya Taylor-Joy in her feature film debut, alongside Ralph Ineson, Kate Dickie, Harvey Scrimshaw, Ellie Grainger, and Lucas Dawson.
- Ralph Ineson
Ralph Michael Ineson (/ ˈ aɪ n s ən /; [1] born 15 December...
- Folk Horror
Witch-hunting, witchcraft and religious superstition are...
- Robert Eggers
Robert Houston Eggers (born July 7, 1983) [1] is an American...
- Kate Dickie
Kate Dickie (born 1971) [a] is a Scottish actress who has...
- Ralph Ineson
Feb 19, 2016 · The Witch: Directed by Robert Eggers. With Anya Taylor-Joy, Ralph Ineson, Kate Dickie, Harvey Scrimshaw. A family in 1630s New England is torn apart by the forces of witchcraft, black magic and possession.
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- Drama, Fantasy, Horror
- Robert Eggers
- 2016-02-19
"The Witch" is a chilling portrait of a family unraveling within their own sins, leaving them prey for an inconceivable evil. Banished from the bosom of their righteous pilgrim community, the troubled patriarch, William, and his Puritan family set out a humble farmhouse on the outskirts of a thick and dark forest, in mid-seventeenth-century New England.
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In 1630s New England, English Settler William and his family — his wife, Katherine, daughter Thomasin, son Caleb, and fraternal twins, Mercy and Jonas — are banished from a Puritan Plymouth Colony over a religious dispute. They build a farm near a large, secluded forest and Katherine has a newborn child, Samuel. One day, Thomasin is playing peekabo...
Anya Taylor-Joy as ThomasinRalph Ineson as WilliamKate Dickie as KatherineHarvey Scrimshaw as CalebEggers, a native of New Hampshire, was inspired to write the film by his childhood fascination with witches and frequent visits to the Plimoth Plantation as a schoolboy. After unsuccessfully pitching films that were "too weird, too obscure", Eggers realized that he would have to make a more conventional film. He said at a Q&A, "If I'm going to make...
The Witch is a 2015 folk horror film written and directed by Robert Eggers in his feature directorial debut. It stars Anya Taylor-Joy in her feature film debut, alongside Ralph Ineson, Kate Dickie, Harvey Scrimshaw, Ellie Grainger, and Lucas Dawson. Set in 1630s New England, its plot follows a Puritan family who encounter forces of evil in the ...
- Robert Eggers
Jan 23, 2015 · Reverentially adapted from a ghoulish piece of Puritan folklore (much of the dialogue is lifted verbatim from seventeenth-century documents), 'The Witch' is one of the most genuinely unnerving ...
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The Witch is a film directed by Robert Eggers with Anya Taylor-Joy, Ralph Ineson, Kate Dickie, Harvey Scrimshaw .... Year: 2015. Original title: The Witch. Synopsis: New England in the 1630s: William and Katherine lead a devout Christian life with five children, homesteading on the edge of an impassable wilderness.
