Movie Description
The Witches
(1990)Overview
While staying at a hotel in England with his grandmother, Helga, a young boy named Luke inadvertently spies on a convention of witches. The Grand High Witch reveals a plan to turn all children into mice via a magical formula. When they discover the eavesdropper, the witches test the formula on him. Now, with the help of Helga and hotel manager Mr Stringer, Luke the mouse must fight back against the witches.
Featured Crew
- Director : Nicolas Roeg
- Producer : Mark Shivas
- Editor : Tony Lawson
- Cast : Jasen Fisher,Mai Zetterling,Anjelica Huston,Charlie Potter,Rowan Atkinson,Bill Paterson,Brenda Blethyn,Jane Horrocks,Nora Connolly,Rose English,Jenny Runacre,Angelique Rockas,Rosamund Greenwood,Sukie Smith,Emma Relph,Annabel Brooks,Vincent Marzello,Darcy Flynn,Ola Otnes,Merete Armand,Elsie Eide,Jim Carter,Roberta Taylor,Anne Tirard,Leila Hoffman,Johan Sverre Myhre,Arvid Ones,Sverre Røssummoen,Grete Nordrå,Serena Harragin,Brian Hawksley,Debra Gillett,Anne Lambton,Kristin Steinsland,Michael Palin
Cast
Luke Eveshim
Helga Eveshim
Miss Eva Ernst
Bruno Jenkins
Mr Stringer
Mr Jenkins
Mrs Jenkins
Miss Irvine
Beatrice
Dora
Elsie
Henrietta
Janice
Marlene
Millie
Nicola
Luke's Father
Luke's Mother
Erica's Father
Erica's Mother
Erica
Head Chef
Witch Chef
Lady #1
Lady #2
Policeman
Policeman
Policeman
Norwegian Witch
Doctor
Elderly Waiter
Waitress
Woman in Black
Child Helga
Witch at Meeting (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Witches
Status Released
Release Information
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1990-05-25
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 31m
Budget₹ 11000000
Revenue₹ 15400000
Production CompaniesLorimar Film Entertainment,Jim Henson Productions,Warner Bros. Pictures
Genres
- Fantasy
- Family
- Horror
