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British filmmaker Justin Hardy dies at 61 before premiere

Published 3 August 2026

British filmmaker Justin Hardy, the son of "The Wicker Man" director Robin Hardy, has died at the age of 61. He passed away on Friday, July 31, 2026, after suffering a heart attack, just weeks before the scheduled world premiere of his latest film, "Wrath of the Gods.

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