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Sorcières : chronique d'un massacre (2025)
88 minDocumentaryHistoryDramaCrime
TMDb8.5/102 votes
In 1609, Henry IV sent Inquisition judge Pierre de Lancre to the French Basque Country to investigate witchcraft. In the trials, 80 people were sentenced to death at the stake. Between the 15th and 17th centuries, a total of between 40,000 and 60,000 people fell victim to such waves of persecution in Europe. How can this phenomenon be explained?
Country: France, Spain
Director: Marie Thiry
Cast
Anna Flori-Lamour
Narrator & Voice over
Cédric Zimmerlin
Narrator & Voice over
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Nicole Jacques-Lefèvre
Self : Historian
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Jan Machielsen
Self : Historian
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Mona Chollet
Self : Essayist
Keywords
Style:historical drama
Plot:christianitywitch burningdeathwitch huntgovernment witch huntsocial & cultural documentaryhistorycrime documentaryviolencehistorical documentarywitchesalleged witches
