A documentary about the history of witchcraft, told in a variety of styles, from illustrated slideshow to dramatised events of alleged real-life events, right up to the early twentieth century (when the film was made). Depending on which version you're watching, the commentary is either in the form of intertitles or narration by William S.Burroughs, recorded in the mid-1960s.

Starring:

Aage Hertel, Albrecht Schmidt, Alice O'Fredericks, Astrid Holm, Benjamin Christensen, Clara Pontoppidan, Elith Pio, Ella La Cour, Emmy Schønfeld, Gerda Madsen, Henry Seemann, Holger Pedersen, Ib Schønberg, Karen Caspersen, Karen Winther, Karina Bell, Kate Fabian, Oscar Stribolt, Poul Reumert, Tora Teje, William S Burroughs

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