The Witches - Aveleyman

The Witches 1990

Nicolas Roeg Director A boy and his grandmother become involved with a fiendish coven. Who'd have guessed Nic Roeg would be the ideal director for a Roald Dahl kid flick with plenty to amuse the adults. Recommended.

25th May 1990 Cinema

24th August 1990 Cinema

Witches (1990) 22nd June 1999 DVD

1.33:1

17th October 2005 DVD



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Anjelica Huston Miss Ernst/Grand High Witch

Mai Zetterling Helga

Jasen Fisher Luke

Rowan Atkinson Mr. Stringer

Bill Paterson Mr. Jenkins

Brenda Blethyn Mrs. Jenkins

Charlie Potter Bruno Jenkins

Anne Lambton Woman in Black

Jane Horrocks Miss Irvine

Sukie Smith Marlene

Rose English Dora

Jenny Runacre Elsie

Annabel Brooks Nicola

Emma Relph Millie

Nora Connolly Beatrice

Rosamund Greenwood Janice

Angelique Rockas Henrietta

Anne Tirard Lady 1 Leila Hoffman Lady 2

Jim Carter Head Chef

Roberta Taylor Witch Chef

Brian Hawksley Elderly Waiter

Debra Gillett Waitress

Darcy Flynn Luke's mother

Vincent Marzello Luke's Father

Serena Harragin Doctor

Grete Nordrå Norweigian Witch

Elsie Eide Erica

Kristin Steinsland Child Helga

Merete Armand Erica's Mother

Ola Otnes Erica's Father

Johan Sverre policeman Arvid Ones policeman Sverre Røssummoen policeman

Barbara Hicks Witch

Michael Palin Witch (less convinced now)

Stella Tanner Witch

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