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Necromancy(Movie, 1972)

PG
| 1h 23min | Genre: Horror
NecromancyRating: 2.4/5 (with 1111 votes)
Necromancy (stylized as NEC'RO•MAN'CY) is a 1972 American supernatural horror film directed by Bert I. Gordon and starring Orson Welles, Pamela Franklin, Michael Ontkean, and Lee Purcell. The plot follows an enigmatic cult leader in a small California town who attempts to harness the powers of a local woman to resurrect his dead son. The film was re-released in 1983 under the title The Witching in an alternate cut. ()
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About Necromancy

After Lori Brandon suffers a stillbirth, her husband Frank obtains a job with a toy company in northern California. Frank's new boss, the mysterious Mr. Cato, explains that Frank's position will involve magic. Cato, who seemingly holds enormous influence over the town, is pursuing the power of necromancy and believes that Lori holds the key that will help him resurrect his own dead son.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Shot in: California
Plays in: California
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 7 languages: Bulgarian (BG), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Italian (IT), Dutch (NL), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 09/22/1972
Director: Bert Ira Gordon
Screenwriter: Bert Ira Gordon
Director of Photography: Winton Hoch
Composer: Fred Karger
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Horror-Attack"
"The witching - El hechicero"
"Il potere di Satana"
"Rosemary's Disciples"
"The Witching"

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