- HD 1080
- Runtime: 107m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: cs
- Country: Czechoslovakia
- Director: Otakar Vávra
- Stars: Elo Romančík, Vladimír Šmeral, Soňa Valentová, Josef Kemr, Lola Skrbková
- keywords: witch, based on novel or book, witch burning, torture chamber, witch trial
- Production_studio: Filmové studio Barrandov
- providers: Criterion Channel
- The Witchhammer is featured in the top rankings of 1970
- #6 in Top Drama Movies of 1970
- #2 in Top Thriller Movies of 1970
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.
