Genres
Documentary , History , Drama , Crime
Duration
88 min
Director
Marie Thiry
Rating
10.0
Release Date
October 10, 2025
Sorcières : chronique d'un massacre
Original title: Sorcières : chronique d'un massacre
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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?