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The Pendle Witch Child (2011)

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DocumentaryHistory

Directed by Ros Ereira

Rating

8.0/10

Runtime

1h 0m

Language

EN

Release

August 17, 2011

Director

Ros Ereira

Overview

The extraordinary story of the most disturbing witch trial in British history and the key role played in it by one nine-year-old girl. Jennet Device, a beggar-girl from Pendle in Lancashire, was the star witness in the trial in 1612 of her own mother, her brother, her sister and many of her neighbou...

Cast

Simon Armitage

Simon Armitage

Himself - Presenter

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Pendle Witch Child (2011), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

The extraordinary story of the most disturbing witch trial in British history and the key role played in it by one nine-year-old girl. Jennet Device, a beggar-girl from Pendle in Lancashire, was the star witness in the trial in 1612 of her own mother, her brother, her sister and many of her neighbours and, thanks to her chilling testimony, they were all hanged.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Pendle Witch Child. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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