
Movie · mystery, horror
The Ballad of Tam Lin
1970 · 1h 46m
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What is it about? The Ballad of Tam Lin
She drained them of their manhood …and then-of their LIVES!
Based upon the Celtic legend Tam Lin, a young man is bewitched by a beautiful, heartless, aging sorceress to become her lover. When his attention wanders to a lovely girl, he is doomed to ritual sacrifice by the sorceress.
Genres: mystery, horror. Themes: witchcraft, swinging 60s.
Cast and crew The Ballad of Tam Lin
AllCreators
- Directed byRoddy McDowall
- ScreenplayWilliam Spier
- MusicStanley Myers
- CinematographyBilly Williams
- EditingJohn Victor-Smith
Full cast and crew33 cast members, 27 crew
Cast:
- Ava Gardner · Michaela Cazaret
- Ian McShane · Tom Lynn
- Richard Wattis · Elroy
- Cyril Cusack · Vicar Julian Ainsley
- Stephanie Beacham · Janet Ainsley
- David Whitman · Oliver
- Fabia Drake · Miss Gibson
- Sinéad Cusack · Rose
- Joanna Lumley · Georgia
- Jenny Hanley · Caroline
- Madeline Smith · Sue
- Bruce Robinson · Alan
- Victoria Fairbrother · Vanna
- Rosemary Blake · Kate
- Michael Bills · Michael
- Virginia Tingwell · Lottie
- Peter Hinwood · Guy
- Hayward Morse · Andy
- Julian Barnes · Terry
- Norman Oliver · Peter
- Salena Jones · Self
- Jannice Dinnen · Second Coven
- Andrew Grant · Second Coven
- Don Hawkins · Second Coven
- Delia Lindsay · Second Coven
- Linda Marlowe · Second Coven
- Michael Mundell · Second Coven
- Yvonne Quenet · Second Coven
- Erika Raffael · Second Coven
- Jocelyne Sbath · Second Coven
- Christopher Williams · Second Coven
- Jimmy Winston · Second Coven
- John Bawden · Kip (uncredited)
Crew:
- Roddy McDowall · Director
- William Spier · Screenplay
- Elliott Kastner · Executive Producer
- Jerry Gershwin · Executive Producer
- Anthony B. Unger · Executive Producer
- Henry T. Weinstein · Executive Producer
- John Victor-Smith · Editor
- Beatrice Dawson · Costume Design
- Stanley Myers · Original Music Composer
- Billy Williams · Director of Photography
- Pierre Balmain · Costume Design
- Stanley Mann · Producer
- Donald M. Ashton · Production Design
- Alan Ladd Jr. · Producer
Trailer The Ballad of Tam Lin
ENTam Lin (1970) Original Trailer [HD]July 7, 2022Movies like this The Ballad of Tam Lin
Details The Ballad of Tam Lin

- First theatrical release
- December 1, 1970
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Original language
- English
- Studios
- Commonwealth United Entertainment, Winkast Film Productions
Frequently asked questions
How long is The Ballad of Tam Lin?
1h 46m (106 minutes).
Who’s in The Ballad of Tam Lin?
Ava Gardner, Ian McShane, Richard Wattis, Cyril Cusack, Stephanie Beacham, David Whitman, Fabia Drake, Sinéad Cusack, Joanna Lumley, and Jenny Hanley. Directed by Roddy McDowall.
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