Now, sir, if I may have your permission to exhume the body of Rowan Morrison.
7 seconds sound clip from the The Wicker Man (1973) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:45:47 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- To love nature and to fear it, and to rely on it and to appease it where necessary.
- He brought you up to be a pagan!
- A heathen, conceivably, but not, I hope, an unenlightened one.
- Lord Summerisle, I am interested in one thing: the law.
- Now, sir, if I may have your permission to exhume the body of Rowan Morrison.
- I was under the impression I'd already given it to you.
- It's been a great pleasure meeting a Christian copper.
[...]