The Wicker Man
Contains moderate horror, sex and nudity
Director(s)Robin Hardy
Production year1973
Release date21/06/2007
Genre(s)Drama, Horror, Thriller
Approx. running minutes84m
CastEdward Woodward, Christopher Lee, Diane Cilento, Britt Ekland, Ingrid Pitt, Lindsay Kemp, Russell Waters, Aubrey Morris, Aubrey Morris, Irene Sunters, Walter Carr, Robin Hardy, Anthony Shaffer, Peter Snell, Paul Giovanni, Harry Waxman, Eric Boyd-Perkins, Maggie Cartier
The Wicker Man
Contains moderate horror, sex and nudity
A puritan Police Sergeant is sent to a Scottish island village in search of a missing girl who the townsfolk claim never ...
A puritan Police Sergeant is sent to a Scottish island village in search of a missing girl who the townsfolk claim never existed; stranger still are the pagan rites that take place there.
threat and horror
Moderate horror includes undetailed sight of a man being burned alive.
sex
Sex consists of a dimly-lit sequence, which reveals from a distance couples engaged in sexual activity. The lighting and distance conceal any details, the scene being presented in the context of a fertility ritual.
nudity
Nudity includes sight of a bare-breasted woman dancing provocatively alone in her room. There is no full frontal nudity at this point.
additional issues
The film also contains some very mild bad language ('hell', 'damn'), non-sexualised nudity and mild sex references.
Contains moderate horror, sex and nudity
Classified Date:
21/06/2007
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Optimum Releasing
threat and horror
Moderate horror includes undetailed sight of a man being burned alive.
sex
Sex consists of a dimly-lit sequence, which reveals from a distance couples engaged in sexual activity. The lighting and distance conceal any details, the scene being presented in the context of a fertility ritual.
nudity
Nudity includes sight of a bare-breasted woman dancing provocatively alone in her room. There is no full frontal nudity at this point.
Classified Date:
23/08/1973
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
British Lion Film Corp Ltd
Contains strong violence
Classified Date:
11/08/2006
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Optimum Releasing
threat and horror
Moderate horror includes undetailed sight of a man being burned alive.
sex
Sex consists of a dimly-lit sequence, which reveals from a distance couples engaged in sexual activity. The lighting and distance conceal any details, the scene being presented in the context of a fertility ritual.
nudity
Nudity includes sight of a bare-breasted woman dancing provocatively alone in her room. There is no full frontal nudity at this point.
Contains strong violence
Classified Date:
14/02/2006
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
TPC / The Portman Consultancy
threat and horror
Moderate horror includes undetailed sight of a man being burned alive.
sex
Sex consists of a dimly-lit sequence, which reveals from a distance couples engaged in sexual activity. The lighting and distance conceal any details, the scene being presented in the context of a fertility ritual.
nudity
Nudity includes sight of a bare-breasted woman dancing provocatively alone in her room. There is no full frontal nudity at this point.
Classified Date:
13/04/2002
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Warner Home Video Ltd
threat and horror
Moderate horror includes undetailed sight of a man being burned alive.
sex
Sex consists of a dimly-lit sequence, which reveals from a distance couples engaged in sexual activity. The lighting and distance conceal any details, the scene being presented in the context of a fertility ritual.
nudity
Nudity includes sight of a bare-breasted woman dancing provocatively alone in her room. There is no full frontal nudity at this point.
Classified Date:
05/06/1990
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Warner Home Video Ltd
threat and horror
Moderate horror includes undetailed sight of a man being burned alive.
sex
Sex consists of a dimly-lit sequence, which reveals from a distance couples engaged in sexual activity. The lighting and distance conceal any details, the scene being presented in the context of a fertility ritual.
nudity
Nudity includes sight of a bare-breasted woman dancing provocatively alone in her room. There is no full frontal nudity at this point.
Classified Date:
04/05/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Studio Canal
Classified Date:
22/08/2013
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Studio Canal
Paperwork Remarks:
The Final Cut
Classified Date:
01/08/2006
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Optimum Releasing
Paperwork Remarks:
Theatrical trailer
Classified Date:
07/02/2002
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Warner Home Video Ltd
Classified date21/00/2007
LanguageEnglish
threat and horror
Moderate horror includes undetailed sight of a man being burned alive.
sex
Sex consists of a dimly-lit sequence, which reveals from a distance couples engaged in sexual activity. The lighting and distance conceal any details, the scene being presented in the context of a fertility ritual.
nudity
Nudity includes sight of a bare-breasted woman dancing provocatively alone in her room. There is no full frontal nudity at this point.
additional issues
The film also contains some very mild bad language ('hell', 'damn'), non-sexualised nudity and mild sex references.
Director(s)Robin Hardy
Production year1973
Release date21/06/2007
Genre(s)Drama, Horror, Thriller
Approx. running minutes84m
CastEdward Woodward, Christopher Lee, Diane Cilento, Britt Ekland, Ingrid Pitt, Lindsay Kemp, Russell Waters, Aubrey Morris, Aubrey Morris, Irene Sunters, Walter Carr, Robin Hardy, Anthony Shaffer, Peter Snell, Paul Giovanni, Harry Waxman, Eric Boyd-Perkins, Maggie Cartier
Contains moderate horror, sex and nudity
Classified Date:
21/06/2007
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Optimum Releasing
threat and horror
Moderate horror includes undetailed sight of a man being burned alive.
sex
Sex consists of a dimly-lit sequence, which reveals from a distance couples engaged in sexual activity. The lighting and distance conceal any details, the scene being presented in the context of a fertility ritual.
nudity
Nudity includes sight of a bare-breasted woman dancing provocatively alone in her room. There is no full frontal nudity at this point.
Classified Date:
23/08/1973
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
British Lion Film Corp Ltd
Contains strong violence
Classified Date:
11/08/2006
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Optimum Releasing
threat and horror
Moderate horror includes undetailed sight of a man being burned alive.
sex
Sex consists of a dimly-lit sequence, which reveals from a distance couples engaged in sexual activity. The lighting and distance conceal any details, the scene being presented in the context of a fertility ritual.
nudity
Nudity includes sight of a bare-breasted woman dancing provocatively alone in her room. There is no full frontal nudity at this point.
Contains strong violence
Classified Date:
14/02/2006
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
TPC / The Portman Consultancy
threat and horror
Moderate horror includes undetailed sight of a man being burned alive.
sex
Sex consists of a dimly-lit sequence, which reveals from a distance couples engaged in sexual activity. The lighting and distance conceal any details, the scene being presented in the context of a fertility ritual.
nudity
Nudity includes sight of a bare-breasted woman dancing provocatively alone in her room. There is no full frontal nudity at this point.
Classified Date:
13/04/2002
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Warner Home Video Ltd
threat and horror
Moderate horror includes undetailed sight of a man being burned alive.
sex
Sex consists of a dimly-lit sequence, which reveals from a distance couples engaged in sexual activity. The lighting and distance conceal any details, the scene being presented in the context of a fertility ritual.
nudity
Nudity includes sight of a bare-breasted woman dancing provocatively alone in her room. There is no full frontal nudity at this point.
Classified Date:
05/06/1990
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Warner Home Video Ltd
threat and horror
Moderate horror includes undetailed sight of a man being burned alive.
sex
Sex consists of a dimly-lit sequence, which reveals from a distance couples engaged in sexual activity. The lighting and distance conceal any details, the scene being presented in the context of a fertility ritual.
nudity
Nudity includes sight of a bare-breasted woman dancing provocatively alone in her room. There is no full frontal nudity at this point.
Classified Date:
04/05/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Studio Canal
Classified Date:
22/08/2013
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Studio Canal
Paperwork Remarks:
The Final Cut
Classified Date:
01/08/2006
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Optimum Releasing
Paperwork Remarks:
Theatrical trailer
Classified Date:
07/02/2002
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Warner Home Video Ltd
Classified date21/00/2007
LanguageEnglish
