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Legend of the Witches

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A visual exploration into the origins of witchcraft in the UK and in particular the demystification of symbolism still embedded today within many modern religious artefacts and rituals. X-rated upon its original release, this documentary looks in detail at previously hidden magic rites and rituals. Sharing the secrets of initiation into a coven, divination through animal sacrifice, ritual scrying, the casting of a 'death spell', and the chilling intimacy of a Black Mass.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1970-06-05

Runtime: 72 mins

Director: Malcolm Leigh

Writer: Malcolm Leigh

Spoken language: English

Genres: Documentary, Horror

Original title: Legend of the Witches

Production Companies: Border Film Productions, Negus-Fancey

Production Countries: United Kingdom

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