The Witch

The Witch (2016)

New England, 1630: William and Katherine try to lead a devout Christian life, homesteading on the edge of an impassible wilderness, with five children. When their newborn son mysteriously vanishes and their crops fail, the family begins to turn on one another. "The Witch" is a chilling portrait of a family unraveling within their own sins, leaving them prey for an inconceivable evil.

Genres

Drama Fantasy Horror

Countries

United Kingdom Canada United States

Director

Robert Eggers

Writer

Robert Eggers

Producers

Daniel Bekerman Lars Knudsen Jodi Redmond Rodrigo Teixeira Sophie Mas Jay Van Hoy Lourenço Sant'Anna Michael Sackler Julia Godzinskaya Chris Columbus Eleanor Columbus Alex Sagalchik Alexandra Johnes Jonathan Bronfman Thomas Benski Lucas Ochoa

Composer

Mark Korven

Cinematographer

Jarin Blaschke

Editor

Louise Ford

Production

Very Special Projects Parts & Labor RT Features Rooks Nest Entertainment Maiden Voyage Pictures Pulse Films Scythia Films Code Red Productions Mott Street Pictures

Starring

Also starring

Ralph Ineson Kate Dickie Harvey Scrimshaw Ellie Grainger Lucas Dawson Julian Richings Bathsheba Garnett Sarah Stephens Daniel Malik Axtun Henry Dube Athan Conrad Dube Vivien Moore Karen Kaeja Brandy Leary Rebecca Hope Terry Carrie Eklund Madlen Sopadzhiyan Paul Kenworthy Mark Millmna Andy Volpe Phillip Wynne Annawon Weeden Michael O'Hare Chris Messier Ron Young Nora Messier Bill Rudder Grace Duffy Sophie Bermudez

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