Sorcières : chronique d'un massacre
Sinopse
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?
- 10.0
- 2025
- Released
- 1h 28m
Anna Flori-Lamour
Narrator & Voice over
Cédric Zimmerlin
Narrator & Voice over
Nicole Jacques-Lefèvre
Self : HistorianJan Machielsen
Self : HistorianMona Chollet
Self : EssayistStatus
Released
Original Language
fr
Keywords
- #christianity
- #witch burning
- #death
- #witch hunt
- #historical drama
- #government witch hunt
- #social & cultural documentary
- #history
- #crime documentary
- #violence
- #historical documentary
- #witches
- #alleged witches
