Inquisition
A witch-finder general falls in love with the village beauty, who has supposedly made a pact with the devil. Plague-ridden 16th-century France. Hell-bent on eradicating witchcraft, pious, faith-driven…
Inquisition
A witch-finder general falls in love with the village beauty, who has supposedly made a pact with the devil. Plague-ridden 16th-century France. Hell-bent on eradicating witchcraft, pious, faith-driven magistrate and Grand Inquisitor, Bernard de Fossey, sets foot in a superstition-filled community. However, instead of finding and uprooting evil with the help of his feared team of interrogators, more and more, Fossey finds himself questioning his beliefs, mysteriously mesmerised by cryptic, charming local woman, Catherine. And, as innocent young women fall victim to Bernard's madness, a death under suspicious circumstances triggers vengeance and the unholy pact with the Prince of Darkness himself. But beyond love lies torture and terror, fire and death. Who can stand in Hell's way? Is there an escape from the hungry flames of the Inquisition? —Nick Riganas In the end of the Sixteenth Century, in France, the cruel witch-finders Bernard de Fossey, Nicolas Rodier and Pierre Burgot arrive at the house of a wealthy man that has two daughters and one stepdaughter. His older daughter, Catherine, is in love with Jean Duprat, who travels to Marseille to ask for permission to his uncle to marry Catherine. However, in the return, he is murdered by thieves on the road and Catherine fall in depression. Bernard, who has put his eyes on Catherine since he met her, hits on her. Meanwhile, the one-eye servant Rénover denounces young women that have reject him as if they were witches, and they are tortured and killed. When Catherine has a dream with Jean, she believes that her beloved lover was murdered by men hired to kill him and she becomes obsessed to lean by whom. —Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Inquisition
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A witch-finder general falls in love with the village beauty, who has supposedly made a pact with the devil. Plague-ridden 16th-century France. Hell-bent on eradicating witchcraft, pious, faith-driven magistrate and Grand Inquisitor, Bernard de Fossey, sets foot in a superstition-filled community.
However, instead of finding and uprooting evil with the help of his feared team of interrogators, more and more, Fossey finds himself questioning his beliefs, mysteriously mesmerised by cryptic, charming local woman, Catherine. And, as innocent young women fall victim to Bernard's madness, a death under suspicious circumstances triggers vengeance and the unholy pact with the Prince of Darkness himself. But beyond love lies torture and terror, fire and death.
Who can stand in Hell's way? Is there an escape from the hungry flames of the Inquisition? —Nick Riganas In the end of the Sixteenth Century, in France, the cruel witch-finders Bernard de Fossey, Nicolas Rodier and Pierre Burgot arrive at the house of a wealthy man that has two daughters and one stepdaughter. His older daughter, Catherine, is in love with Jean Duprat, who travels to Marseille to ask for permission to his uncle to marry Catherine. However, in the return, he is murdered by thieves on the road and Catherine fall in depression.
Bernard, who has put his eyes on Catherine since he met her, hits on her. Meanwhile, the one-eye servant Rénover denounces young women that have reject him as if they were witches, and they are tortured and killed. When Catherine has a dream with Jean, she believes that her beloved lover was murdered by men hired to kill him and she becomes obsessed to lean by whom.
—Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.