“God!” – Swallow, Witchfinder General ... Movie Quotes Database

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A scene from Witchfinder General 1968

Swallow

[finding Richard beating Hopkins with an axe]

God! [takes Harcourt's gun and shoots Hopkins dead]

Richard Marshall

You took him away from me... you took him from me... you took him from me... you took him from me! YOU TOOK HIM FROM ME!

Swallow

[makes the sign of the cross]

... May God have mercy on us all.
[Sara cries and screams in anguish]

In this scene

Richard Marshall Ian Ogilvy

Swallow Nicky Henson

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