"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.
Released in 1970, Witchhammer is a drama and thriller film from Filmové studio Barrandov (Czechoslovakia). It was directed by Otakar Vávra and written by Otakar Vávra and Ester Krumbachová. The cast is led by Elo Romančík, Vladimír Šmeral, Soňa Valentová, Josef Kemr and Lola Skrbková. With a runtime of 1h 47m, the film averages 7.5/10 across 80 TMDB ratings.
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