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Running Time
1 hour, 26 minutes
Country UK
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Other Titles
• Matthew Hopkins: Witchfinder General
• The Conqueror Worm (1968)
• Edgar Allan Poe's Conqueror Worm (1968)
• Witchfinder-General (1968)
• Der Hexenjäger (1968)
• Witchfinder General
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Genre: Horror, Witches, Wizards & Magic, Religion, Period Piece
Tagline: LEAVE THE CHILDREN AT HOME...If YOU are squeamish stay home with them!
Plot: Set in 17th century England during the violent early days of Cromwell's rule, THECONQUEROR WORM is Michael Reeves' dark, violent tale of the infamous 17th century witchhunter, Matthew Hopkins (Vincent Price). A failed lawyer, Hopkins practiced his wicked trade throughout the British countryside for nearly a decade, capitalizing on the instability and tumultuous upheavals created by the English Civil War. After years of unchallenged torture and sadistic murder, the witchfinder finally meets his match when until he runs afoul of an army officer who vows revenge.
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Michael Reeves
The Sorcerers, Sorella di Satana, La, Castello dei morti vivi, Il |
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 | Ian Ogilvy
Death Becomes Her, Puppet Master 5: The Final Chapter, And Now the Screaming Starts! | Rupert Davies
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold, Dracula Has Risen from the Grave, The Oblong Box | Hilary Heath
The Oblong Box, Wuthering Heights, Cry of the Banshee | | Nicky Henson
Syriana, Me Without You, There's a Girl in My Soup | Tony Selby
Alfie, The Secret Garden, City Under the Sea | |
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Paul Ferris
The Creeping Flesh, The Sorcerers, The Blood Beast Terror |
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