Akerbeltz: The Witches and the Inquisitor (2012)
A portrait of a sad and infamous episode in the history of Spain: the Basque witch trials in the 17th century.
The gloomy dungeon of the Santo Oficio gaol in Logroño, northern Spain, is packed with prisoners accused of witchcraft. The sound of mystical chanting drifts out through the bars. It is a desperate cry for help that travels through valleys and mountains until it reaches the hamlet of Zugarramurdi. A young boy wakes up suddenly in the middle of the night...
Director: César Urbina Vitoria
Genre: Animation, Drama, History, Horror, Fantasy
Runtime: 11 min
Release Date: April 12, 2012
Screenplay
Music: Diego Montoto
Production: Iralta Films
Country: Spain
Language: Español
Original Language: es
Keywords
spain, witch burning, spanish inquisition
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- What is Akerbeltz: The Witches and the Inquisitor about?
- The gloomy dungeon of the Santo Oficio gaol in Logroño, northern Spain, is packed with prisoners accused of witchcraft. The sound of mystical chanting drifts out through the bars. It is a desperate cry for help that travels through valleys and mountains until it reaches the hamlet of Zugarramurdi. A young boy wakes up suddenly in the middle of the night...
- Who directed Akerbeltz: The Witches and the Inquisitor?
- Akerbeltz: The Witches and the Inquisitor was directed by César Urbina Vitoria.
- How long is Akerbeltz: The Witches and the Inquisitor?
- Akerbeltz: The Witches and the Inquisitor has a runtime of 11m (11 minutes).
- What genre is Akerbeltz: The Witches and the Inquisitor?
- Akerbeltz: The Witches and the Inquisitor is a Animation, Drama, History, Horror, Fantasy film.
- Where was Akerbeltz: The Witches and the Inquisitor produced?
- Akerbeltz: The Witches and the Inquisitor was produced in Spain.