The King's War on Witches
Synopsis
In the late 16th century Europe was in the grip of a ferocious witch hunt, where thousands were tortured and burnt at the stake. The church was fully behind this terrifying crusade against the imaginary enemies of Christianity. In France and Germany alone up to 40,000 people may have been killed as witches. But England and Scotland were almost untouched by witch persecutions until King James himself decided to launch his own, personal war on witchcraft.
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- Director
- Mark Fielder
- Original Title
- The King's War on Witches
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
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Mark Fielder
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Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
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What is The King's War on Witches about?
In the late 16th century Europe was in the grip of a ferocious witch hunt, where thousands were tortured and burnt at the stake. The church was fully behind this terrifying crusade against the imaginary enemies of Christianity. In France and Germany alone up to 40,000 people may have been killed as witches. But England and Scotland were almost untouched by witch persecutions until King James himself decided to launch his own, personal war on witchcraft.
Who directed The King's War on Witches?
The King's War on Witches was directed by Mark Fielder.
Who stars in The King's War on Witches?
The principal cast of The King's War on Witches includes Russell Boulter.
When was The King's War on Witches released and how long is it?
The King's War on Witches was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The King's War on Witches?
The King's War on Witches holds official age classifications: GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.).