The Witch Hunt
The cult historical thriller directed by Otakar Vávra maps the medieval witch trials in Jeseníky.
- Kladivo na čarodějnice
- Czechoslovakia 1969
- 103 min.
- 12+
About
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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Credits
Director:
Otakar Vávra
Based on:
Václav Kaplický
Screenplay:
Otakar Vávra, Ester Krumbachová
Cinematography:
Josef Illík
Music:
Jiří Srnka
Editing:
Antonín Zelenka
Production Design:
Karel Škvor, Ester Krumbachová
Producer:
Jaroslav Solnička
Cast:
Elo Romančík, Vladimír Šmeral, Soňa Valentová, Josef Kemr, Lola Skrbková, Jiřina Štěpničková, Marie Nademlejnská, Miriam Kantorková
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