

À mort la sorcière
2022-01-21 · 62 min · ★ 8.0
The film immerses us in the imaginary world of witchcraft crimes. This historical Swiss documentary reveals the workings of a hellish judicial machinery that put thousands of men, women and children at the stake.
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- Directors
- Cyril Dépraz, Maria Nicollier
- Production companies
- REC Production
- Countries
- Switzerland
- Status
- Released
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