directed by: Nicolas Roeg, year: 1990
actors: Anjelica Huston, Mai Zetterling, Jasen Fisher, Rowan Atkinson

The Witches is a dark fantasy comedy film based on Roald Dahl's 1983 novel of the same name. The story follows a young boy who stumbles upon a convention of witches led by the Grand High Witch, who plan to turn children into mice. With the help of his grandmother, he must find a way to stop their evil scheme. The film is known for its blend of humor and horror, brought to life through impressive special effects and memorable performances, particularly by Anjelica Huston.

Witches, Transformation, Dark Humor, Childhood, Fantasy