The witches [videorecording]
2005
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Nicolas Roeg directs this fantasy comedy based on Roald Dahl's book. Nine-year-old Luke (Jasen Fisher) and his wise Aunt Helga (Mai Zetterling) arrive at an English seaside hotel where the Royal Commission for Prevention of Cruelty to Children is holding a convention. Luke discovers that its members are not charity workers, however, but wicked witches, led by the Grand High Witch (Anjelica Huston), who plan to turn all children into mice - starting with him...
Main title:
The witches [videorecording] / producer, Mark Shivas.
Author:
Roeg, Nicolas, 1928-2018, directorMyers, Stanley, musicHuston, Anjelica, actorZetterling, Mai, 1925-1994, actorFisher, Jasen, actorDahl, Roald, book author
Imprint:
Warner Bros. Home Ent., 2005.
Collation:
1 videodisc (87 min.) : col.
Notes:
Region 2, 1 disc(s), Disc format DVD 5 single layer, Interactive menus, Ratio (1:1.33 (4:3) Standard), Languages (English), Sound (Dolby Digital 2.0), Subtitles (English), Subtitles for hard of hearing (English).Made in 1990.Based on the book by Roald Dahl.Credits: director, Nicolas Roeg; writer, Allan Scott; music, Stanley Myers; cinematographer, Harvey Harrison; editor, Tony Lawson; special effects A/V, Jim Henson's Creature Shop; special effects A/V, Stephen Norrington; special effects A/V, Nigel Booth; make up, Christine Beveridge; production design, Andrew Sanders; art director, Norman Dorme; Set designer, Robin Tarsnane; costumes, Marit Allen.DVDN.
Performers:
Cast: Cast: Anjelica Huston, Mai Zetterling, Jasen Fisher, Rowan Atkinson, Bill Paterson, Charlie Potter, Jane Horrocks, Brenda Blethyn, Jenny Runacre, Anne Lambton.
Audience:
BBFC code: PG.
System details:
DVD.
Language:
English
BRN:
559927