Witch Hunt: The Mechanics of Mass Hysteria
Hexenjagd - Die Hexenverfolgung im Südwesten
Storyline
Between the end of the Middle Ages and the late 18th century, over 50,000 Europeans were persecuted, tortured and executed on charges of witchcraft. The pogrom was triggered by the book 'Malleus Maleficarum', published in 1486. Its detailed instructions for persecuting and annihilating alleged witches triggered a mass hysteria.
Key Information
Cast & Crew
Sascha Tschorn
Heinrich Kramer
Laura Pletzer
Agnes Bader
Andreas Schmauder
Himself/Historian
Johannes Dillinger
Himself/Historian
Alisa Ax
Witch
Frequently Asked Questions
Witch Hunt: The Mechanics of Mass Hysteria was released on September 2, 2018.
The runtime of Witch Hunt: The Mechanics of Mass Hysteria is 52m.
Witch Hunt: The Mechanics of Mass Hysteria is a Documentary, Drama movie.
Witch Hunt: The Mechanics of Mass Hysteria is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Witch Hunt: The Mechanics of Mass Hysteria was directed by Roland May.
The main cast of Witch Hunt: The Mechanics of Mass Hysteria includes Sascha Tschorn, Laura Pletzer, Andreas Schmauder.
Witch Hunt: The Mechanics of Mass Hysteria is originally in German.