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Sorcières : chronique d'un massacre

Sorcières : chronique d'un massacre

Release: 2025-10-11 ·Runtime: 88m ·★ 10.0
Documentary History Drama Crime

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?

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France Spain

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Bellota Films
Laima Producciones
ARTE
CNC
Creative Europe Media
PROCIREP
Angoa-Agicoa
La Région Île-de-France
Lamia Producciones
Kanaki Films