---
title: 'The Witch (2015)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Robert Eggers'
released: '2015-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 93
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Horror'
  - 'Mystery'
countries:
  - 'United States'
  - 'Canada'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-witch-2015'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4263482/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Witch (2015)

2015 · R · 93 min · Horror, Mystery · United States, Canada


## Synopsis

The Witch is a 2015 gothic folk horror film written and directed by Robert Eggers in his feature directorial debut. It stars Anya Taylor-Joy in her feature film debut, alongside Ralph Ineson, Kate Dickie, Harvey Scrimshaw, Ellie Grainger, and Lucas Dawson. Set in 1630s New England, the narrative follows a Puritan family who are preyed upon by an evil force in the woods beyond their farm. In fear and desperation, they turn upon one another even when the oldest daughter is suspected of being a witch.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Robert Eggers](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-eggers)
- **Screenplay:** [Robert Eggers](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-eggers)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Mark Korven](https://cinepixo.com/people/mark-korven)
- **Director of Photography:** [Jarin Blaschke](https://cinepixo.com/people/jarin-blaschke)
- **Editor:** [Louise Ford](https://cinepixo.com/people/louise-ford)

## Cast

- [Julian Richings](https://cinepixo.com/people/julian-richings)
- [Anya Taylor-Joy](https://cinepixo.com/people/anya-taylor-joy)
- [Kate Dickie](https://cinepixo.com/people/kate-dickie)
- [Ralph Ineson](https://cinepixo.com/people/ralph-ineson)
- [Charlie](https://cinepixo.com/people/charlie)

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Official site: http://thewitch-movie.com/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-witch-2015
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