The Wicker Tree

The Wicker Tree
Theatrical release poster
Directed byRobin Hardy
Screenplay byRobin Hardy
Based onCowboys for Christ
by Robin Hardy
Produced byPeter Snell
Peter Watson Wood
StarringChristopher Lee
Graham McTavish
Jacqueline Leonard
Henry Garrett
Honeysuckle Weeks
Clive Russell
Brittania Nicol
CinematographyJan Pester
Edited bySean Barton
Ray Lau
Music byJohn Scott
Production
companies
British Lion
Tressock Films
Distributed byAnchor Bay Films
Release dates
  • 19 July 2011 (2011-07-19) (Fantasia)
  • 27 August 2011 (2011-08-27) (United Kingdom)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Budget$7.75 million

The Wicker Tree is a 2011 British horror film written and directed by Robin Hardy. It contains many direct parallels and allusions to Hardy's 1973 film The Wicker Man,[1] and is intended as a companion piece which explores the same themes.

The film premiered at the Fantasia Festival in Montreal, Canada, July 2011 and was released on Blu-ray in the UK on 30 April 2012.[2] It received generally negative reviews.

  1. ^ "'Wicker Man' Companion Piece, 'The Wicker Tree', Gets an Official Website". bloody-disgusting.com.
  2. ^ Sarah Dobbs, Robin Hardy interview, SciFiNow (UK), 20 April 2012. Accessed 4 December 2012

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