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Sgt. Howie travels to Summerisle to investigate the disappearance of a young girl. He discovers that the locals are weird and unhelpful, and becomes determined to get to the bottom of the disappearance.
Een christelijke politie-inspecteur onderzoekt de verdwijning van een twaalfjarig meisje. Hij reist daarvoor naar een Schots eilandje, waar de bewoners niet veel interesse blijken te hebben in de verdwijning. Na verloop van tijd blijkt dat de bewoners er een nogal aparte levensinstelling op na houden, waaronder extreme natuurverering, vrije sex en hekserij. Dit alles onder het toeziend oog van de excentrieke Lord Summerisle.
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Alluring Australian actor best known for her role in The Wicker Man Such is the superficial nature of fame that the Australian-born actor Diane Cilento , who has died of cancer aged 78, was best remembered as the wife of Sean Connery from 1962 to 1973, during the height of his fame as James Bond. The attractive, blonde, husky-voiced Cilento would be more fittingly recalled for her roles in a dozen or so British films in the 1950s and 60s, to which she brought a dose of much-needed sexuality. However, her best-known part was in the cultish The Wicker Man (1973), her last British picture before returning to her homeland. Born in Brisbane, she was the daughter of Sir Raphael and Lady Phyllis Cilento, both physicians. Much to their initial disappointment, Diane decided against following them into the medical profession. After winning a scholarship to the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, London, at the age
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