Kladivo na carodejnice (1970)
Release Year: 1970
Nation: Slovakia
Alternative Title: O Martelo das Bruxas, Kladivo na čarodejnice, Die Hexenjagd, The Witch Hunt, Le marteau des sorcières
Director: Otakar Vávra
Writer: Václav Kaplický, Ester Krumbachová, Otakar Vávra
Production & Genre
Producer: Executive Producer: Jiří Šebor
Companies: Filmové studio Barrandov
Genre: Historical Film, Horror Film
Budget: N/A
Awards & Similar
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Keywords
Keywords: witch, based on novel or book, witch burning, torture chamber, witch trial
Story
The movie 'Kladivo na carodejnice' (1970), directed by Otakar Vávra, tells a historical tale set in medieval Czech Republic. The story revolves around a blacksmith named Mikuláš and his wife, Kateřina. They are accused of witchcraft due to their unconventional lifestyle and are subsequently persecuted by the local authorities.
Summary
'Kladivo na carodejnice' is a historical horror film set in medieval Czech Republic, directed by Otakar Vávra in 1970. The movie explores themes of persecution and intolerance through the lens of witchcraft accusations during that period.
