Robin Hardy

Robin Hardy was an English author and film director. His most famous directorial work was The Wicker Man, and his final project was a film adaptation of his book Cowboys for Christ, which was retitled as The Wicker Tree. Hardy lived in London and Somerset.

The Wicker Man (1973)

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Police sergeant Neil Howie is called to an island village in search of a missing girl whom the locals claim never existed. Stranger still, however, are the rituals that take place there.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robin Hardy
CAST:  Edward Woodward  •  Christopher Lee  •  Britt Ekland  •  Diane Cilento

Police sergeant Neil Howie is called to an island village in search of a missing girl whom the locals claim never existed. Stranger still, however, are the rituals that take place there.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robin Hardy
CAST:  Edward Woodward  •  Christopher Lee  •  Britt Ekland  •  Diane Cilento

The Fantasist (1987)

A young Dublin woman is stalked by a telephone charmer who poses victims nude and then stabs them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robin Hardy
CAST:  Moira Harris  •  Christopher Cazenove  •  Timothy Bottoms  •  John Kavanagh

A young Dublin woman is stalked by a telephone charmer who poses victims nude and then stabs them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robin Hardy
CAST:  Moira Harris  •  Christopher Cazenove  •  Timothy Bottoms  •  John Kavanagh

The Wicker Tree (2011)

Director Robin Hardy's reimagining of his eerie 1973 film, The Wicker Man. Young Christians Beth and Steve, a gospel singer and her cowboy boyfriend, leave Texas to preach door-to-door in Scotland. When, after initial abuse, they are welcomed with joy and elation ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robin Hardy
CAST:  Graham McTavish  •  Honeysuckle Weeks  •  Christopher Lee  •  Henry Garrett

Director Robin Hardy's reimagining of his eerie 1973 film, The Wicker Man. Young Christians Beth and Steve, a gospel singer and her cowboy boyfriend, leave Texas to preach door-to-door in Scotland. When, after initial abuse, they are welcomed with joy and elation ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robin Hardy
CAST:  Graham McTavish  •  Honeysuckle Weeks  •  Christopher Lee  •  Henry Garrett

Burnt Offering: The Cult of The Wicker Man (2001)

The cast and main players in the crew come together to discuss the making of cult British horror film The Wicker Man. They discuss the adaptation of the source material, the casting process and the difficult shoot which dealt with everything from a summer film ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrew Abbott  •  Russell Leven
CAST:  Mark Kermode  •  Edward Woodward  •  Christopher Lee  •  Britt Ekland

The cast and main players in the crew come together to discuss the making of cult British horror film The Wicker Man. They discuss the adaptation of the source material, the casting process and the difficult shoot which dealt with everything from a summer film ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrew Abbott  •  Russell Leven
CAST:  Mark Kermode  •  Edward Woodward  •  Christopher Lee  •  Britt Ekland

The Wicker Man Enigma (2001)

Cast and Crew Members come together to discuss the troubled production and distribution of 'The Wicker Man'  (more)

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CAST:  Edward Woodward  •  Christopher Lee  •  Anthony Shaffer  •  Peter Snell

Cast and Crew Members come together to discuss the troubled production and distribution of 'The Wicker Man'  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Edward Woodward  •  Christopher Lee  •  Anthony Shaffer  •  Peter Snell

Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror (2021)

An exploration of the cinematic history of the folk horror, from its beginnings in the UK in the late sixties; through its proliferation on British television in the seventies and its many manifestations, culturally specific, in other countries; to its resurgence ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kier-La Janisse
CAST:  Robert Eggers  •  Alice Lowe  •  Ian Ogilvy  •  Kevin Kölsch

An exploration of the cinematic history of the folk horror, from its beginnings in the UK in the late sixties; through its proliferation on British television in the seventies and its many manifestations, culturally specific, in other countries; to its resurgence ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kier-La Janisse
CAST:  Robert Eggers  •  Alice Lowe  •  Ian Ogilvy  •  Kevin Kölsch