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The Witches (U.S. title: The Devil's Own) is a 1966 British horror film directed by Cyril Frankel and starring Joan Fontaine, Alec McCowen, Kay Walsh, Ann Bell, Ingrid Boulting and Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies. Made by Hammer Films, it was adapted by Nigel Kneale from the 1960 novel The Devil's Own by Norah Lofts (as Peter Curtis).
The Witches: Directed by Cyril Frankel. With Joan Fontaine, Kay Walsh, Alec McCowen, Ann Bell. Following a horrifying experience with the occult in Africa, a schoolteacher moves to a small English village, only to discover that black magic resides there as well.
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May 1, 2022 · movies. The Witches by Cyril Frankel. Publication date 1966 ... the-witches-1966 Scanner Internet Archive HTML5 Uploader 1.6.4 . plus-circle Add Review.
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Mar 4, 2019 · Haunted by the terrors of her experience with African witch doctors, school teacher Gwen Mayfield (Joan Fontaine, Rebecca) accepts an appointment as headmistress at the Haddaby School run by Alan...
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An English school missionary assigned in an African village has a run-in with the local witch doctor and suffers a nervous breakdown. After recovering back in England, she takes a job teaching in a small country town, hoping to make a new start for herself.
Jan 11, 2011 · AKA "The Devil's Own". An English school teacher outposted in Africa has a run in with the local witch doctor and suffers a nervous breakdown. After recovering back in England she takes a job ...
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“The Witches” (1966), also known as “The Devil’s Own,” is obscure Hammer Horror that obviously influenced the cult flick “The Wicker Man” (1973). It’s mostly a slow rural drama/mystery that opens and closes with overt witcheries.