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The Long Hair of Death
ITALY · 1964

The Long Hair of Death

Antonio Margheriti
witch persecution sexual exploitation revenge medieval justice family tragedy
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Synopsis

In a 15th century village, a woman is accused of witchcraft and put to death. Her beautiful older daughter knows the real reason for the execution lies in the lord's sexual desire for her mother.

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