

Casting the Runes
1979, English. Directed by Lawrence Gordon Clark.
The producer of an investigative television programme which is critical of an occultist finds out that he has a curse put on her.
- Runtime
- 0h 49m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Lawrence Gordon ClarkDirector
- Iain CuthbertsonJulian Carswell
- Jan FrancisPrudence Dunning
- Bernard GallagherDerek Gayton
- Joanna DunhamJean Gayton
- Edward PetherbridgeHenry Harrington
- Christopher GoodJohn Harrington
- Patricia ShakesbyElise Marriott
- David CalderJohn Marriott
- Jane LoweJoanna
- Alan DownerPeter
- Clifford ParrishWiggin
- Christine BuckleyHousekeeper
Details
- Released
- 24 April 1979
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Clive Exton
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What Casting the Runes is based on
Casting the Runes is adapted from a short story.
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Casting the Runes runs 49 minutes (0h 49m).
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Casting the Runes isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 April 1979. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Casting the Runes?
If you liked Casting the Runes, try The Night Stalker, The Woman in Black, The Car.
Who directed Casting the Runes?
Casting the Runes (1979) was directed by Lawrence Gordon Clark and stars Iain Cuthbertson, Jan Francis, Bernard Gallagher.
What is Casting the Runes based on?
Casting the Runes is adapted from a short story.