"The witch no longer flies away on her broom over the rooftops, but isn't superstition still rampant among us?"
A realistic and dramatic portrayal of how women were treated in the Middle Ages, as soon as somebody smelled "witchcraft" around them. This docu-film tells us about the origins of witchcraft and the absurd confessions women were forced to make under torture.
Yet, Christensen does not stop there. He goes even further by drawing a subtle line between the Middle Ages…