Witchfinder General + A Field in England (15)
About this event
Enter a time of cavaliers and roundheads, charlatans and zealots, heresy and horror. A fierce pairing of folk horrors that torch any naïve notions of “merry old England,” Witchfinder General and A Field in England share both a historical setting in the English Civil War and a particular relish for cinematic carnage. Witchfinder General Dir Michael Reeves | GB 1968 | 87 mins Vincent Price, Ian Ogilvy In the midst of the English Civil War, a witch hunter roams the East Anglian countryside carrying out a ruthless campaign of persecution against suspected witches and deviants – his sadism seemingly performed in the name of church and state. The first in the “unholy trinity” of British folk horror from the turn of the 1970s, Witchfinder General (1968) is the original cinematic sin of a subgenre that still captivates more than 50 years on. Like its strange bedfellows The Blood on Satan’s Claw (1971) and The Wicker Man (1973), the film provocatively inverts the notion of the British countryside as a place of bucolic bliss. Instead, the more remote corners of the islands we call home are characterised as places of terrifying isolation, where base desires, moral degradation and religious fa
Event details
- Date
- Friday, 30 October 2026
- Start time
- 00:00
Getting there & venue info
HOME, See venue website, Manchester .
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What time does Witchfinder General + A Field in England (15) start?
Witchfinder General + A Field in England (15) is on Friday, 30 October 2026 at HOME, Manchester. The listed start time is 00:00 (UK time).
What are the set times for Witchfinder General + A Field in England (15)?
Official set times for Witchfinder General + A Field in England (15) haven't been published. The listed start is 00:00. Running orders are usually confirmed by the venue or artist closer to the date, so check their social channels.
Where is HOME?
HOME is at See venue website, , Manchester.
