9.0The Wood Demon · 1974
The Wood Demon (1974) is a film directed by Donald McWhinnie, starring Ian Holm, Francesca Annis, Ronald Hines.
9.0Overview
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?
Cast
Ian Holm, Francesca Annis, Ronald Hines, Angela Pleasence, Ronald Fraser, Donal McCann, Cyril Luckham, Geoffrey Bayldon
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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 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?
When was "The Wood Demon" released?
The Wood Demon was released in 1974.
Who stars in "The Wood Demon"?
The cast includes Ian Holm, Francesca Annis, Ronald Hines, Angela Pleasence.
