Witchhammer
Kladivo na carodejnice
1970, Film, 107 min, Drama, History, Horror, Czech, 0, MoviePedia score 71
Anyone who stands up for heretics is considered a heretic himself!
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.
Directed by Otakar Vávra
Cast
- Vladimír Šmeral as Boblig
- Elo Romančík as Lautner
- Josef Kemr as Ignác
- Soňa Valentová as Zuzana
- Blanka Waleská as Hrabenka de Galle
- Lola Skrbková as Maryna
- Jiřina Štěpničková as Dorota Groerová
- Marie Nademlejnská as Davidka
- Miriam Kantorková as Tobiásová
- Eduard Cupák as Farár Schmidt
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