Witchhammer

Anyone who stands up for heretics is considered a heretic himself!

1/23/19701h 47min7.6/10(73 TMDB votes)

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Directed by Otakar Vávra

Plot

In the 1600s, an overzealous clergy hauls innocent women in front of tribunals, forces them to confess to imaginary witchery, and engages in brutal torture and persecution of their subjects.

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Cast

Elo Romančík

Lautner

Vladimír Šmeral

Boblig

Soňa Valentová

Zuzana

Josef Kemr

Ignác

Lola Skrbková

Maryna

Jiřina Štěpničková

Dorota Groerová

Marie Nademlejnská

Davidka

Miriam Kantorková

Tobiásová

Lubor Tokoš

Sattler

Blažena Holišová

Sattlerová

Jaroslava Obermaierová

Líza

Jiří Holý

farár König

Rudolf Krátký

Hutter

Čestmír Řanda

dékan Vojtech Winkler

Blanka Waleská

Countess de Galle