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6.2 / 10(72 votes)IMDb19671h 26mUnited Kingdom

The Sorcerers

“Boris Karloff He Turns Them On…He Turns Them Off…to live…love…die or KILL!”

Topics:#hypnotist

Synopsis

An aging hypnotist creates a device that allows the user to control the mind of another person, but his wife abuses its power by manipulating a younger man to commit evil acts.

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The Sorcerers (1967) Original Trailer [HD]

Type: Trailer • Published 2025-04-15

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

October 25, 1967

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

December 6, 2004

Physical Home Media

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Michael Reeves
Screenplay & Story
Tom Baker, Michael Reeves
Original Score
Paul Ferris
Original Title
The Sorcerers
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 26m
Production Studios
Curtwel Productions, Tigon British Film Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Michael Reeves

Screenplay & Story

Tom Baker, Michael Reeves, John Burke

Original Score & Music

Paul Ferris

Director of Photography

Stanley A. Long

Film Editing

Susan Michie, David Woodward, Ralph Sheldon

Producers

Patrick Curtis, Michael Reeves, Tony Tenser

Department Leadership Roster

Tom Baker

Screenplay

Patrick Curtis

Producer

Michael Reeves

Michael Reeves

Producer

Tony Tenser

Producer

Susan Michie

Editor

Michael Reeves

Michael Reeves

Screenplay

David Woodward

Editor

Ralph Sheldon

Editor

Paul Ferris

Paul Ferris

Original Music Composer

Michael Reeves

Michael Reeves

Director

Stanley A. Long

Stanley A. Long

Director of Photography

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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International Certification Matrix

United Kingdom (BBFC)15

Suitable only for 15 years and over.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Sorcerers

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Sorcerers about?

An aging hypnotist creates a device that allows the user to control the mind of another person, but his wife abuses its power by manipulating a younger man to commit evil acts.

Who directed The Sorcerers?

The Sorcerers was directed by Michael Reeves.

Who stars in The Sorcerers?

The principal cast of The Sorcerers includes Boris Karloff, Catherine Lacey, Elizabeth Ercy, Ian Ogilvy, Victor Henry.

When was The Sorcerers released and how long is it?

The Sorcerers was released in 1967 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.

Who composed the musical score for The Sorcerers?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Sorcerers was composed by Paul Ferris.

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Sorcerers?

The Sorcerers holds official age classifications: GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).