The Wood Demon
Originally released in 1974. The Wood Demon is a feature film. directed by Donald McWhinnie.
Starring Ian Holm, Francesca Annis, and Ronald Hines
Synopsis
A luncheon party gathers to celebrate a wealthy unmarried man's birthday; his sister hopes he'll marry Sonya, the daughter of a selfish gout-ridden old professor who makes life Hell for his son George and his young wife, Helen. At the luncheon is Khrushchov, a passionate environmentalist, called "the Wood Demon" by all, in love with Sonya and she with him, but neither will say it. Two weeks later there's a family meeting at the professor's estate; two weeks after that, a supper at the cabin of Dyadin, who's cheerful to all. George, Helen, Sonya, and Khrushchov are each suffocating. Can any of them take action?
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- BBC
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Wood Demon about?
A luncheon party gathers to celebrate a wealthy unmarried man's birthday; his sister hopes he'll marry Sonya, the daughter of a selfish gout-ridden old professor who makes life Hell for his son Geo...
Who directed The Wood Demon?
The Wood Demon was directed by Donald McWhinnie.
How long is The Wood Demon?
The Wood Demon has a runtime of 1 hours and 50 minutes (110 minutes total).
When was The Wood Demon released?
The Wood Demon was released on November 17, 1974 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Wood Demon?
The main cast of The Wood Demon includes Ian Holm, Francesca Annis, Ronald Hines, Angela Pleasence, Ronald Fraser.