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This sophisticated and erotic chiller, penned by Anthony Shaffer ("Sleuth"), stars Edward Woodward as repressed police sergeant Neil Howie whose search for a missing girl sends him to a remote island off the west Scottish coast. The island's residents, led by Lord Summerisle (Christopher Lee), are members of a libertine pagan cult, and Howie fears that the girl is fated to be part of a harvest ritual sacrifice. Ingrid Pitt, Britt Ekland, and Diane Cilento co-star. Final cut; 93 min./Theatrical cut; 88 min./Director's cut; 96 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack English Two-disc set. Region Free