The Witch
La strega in amore
“Reincarnation... is it a myth or a fact? The unbelievable becomes truth!”
Synopsis
A historian goes to a castle library to translate some ancient erotic literature. While there he discovers what he believes to be supernatural forces at work.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
August 20, 1969
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Damiano Damiani
- Screenplay & Story
- Ugo Liberatore, Damiano Damiani
- Original Score
- Luis Bacalov
- Original Title
- La strega in amore
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Production Studios
- Arco Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Damiano Damiani
Ugo Liberatore, Damiano Damiani, Carlos Fuentes
Luis Bacalov
Leonida Barboni
Nino Baragli
Alfredo Bini
Department Leadership Roster
Damiano Damiani
Director
Alfredo Bini
Producer
Pier Luigi Pizzi
Costume Design
Leonida Barboni
Director of Photography
Luigi Scaccianoce
Production Design
Ugo Liberatore
Screenplay
Damiano Damiani
Screenplay
Luis Bacalov
Original Music Composer
Nino Baragli
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Witch
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Witch about?
A historian goes to a castle library to translate some ancient erotic literature. While there he discovers what he believes to be supernatural forces at work.
Who directed The Witch?
The Witch was directed by Damiano Damiani.
Who stars in The Witch?
The principal cast of The Witch includes Richard Johnson, Rosanna Schiaffino, Gian Maria Volonté, Sarah Ferrati, Margherita Guzzinati.
When was The Witch released and how long is it?
The Witch was released in 1966 with a total runtime of 1h 49m.
Who composed the musical score for The Witch?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Witch was composed by Luis Bacalov.
Is The Witch based on a book or true story?
The Witch is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Carlos Fuentes".