The Worst Witch

Based On the book by Jill Murphy

The Worst Witch is a 1986 British musical fantasy television film based on the first children's book in The Worst Witch series, written in 1974, by the English author Jill Murphy. The film stars Fairuza Balk as Mildred Hubble, who is the "Worst Witch" at Miss Cackle's Academy for Witches. Charlotte Rae plays Miss Cackle, Diana Rigg stars as Miss Hardbroom, and Tim Curry plays the Grand Wizard who appears at Halloween. The opening and closing song, "Growing Up Isn't Easy", is performed by the English West End theatre star Bonnie Langford.

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Release date:

1986

Director:

Robert Young

Cast:

Diana Rigg, Tim Curry, Fairuza Balk

Genre:

Fantasy, Family

Country:

United Kingdom

Language:

English

Year page:

1986 in adaptations