The Crucible (1957)

Original title

Les Sorcières de Salem

Directed by

Raymond Rouleau

Genre

drama film

Country

German Democratic Republic, France

Runtime

2h 25m

Rated

12

Rating

6.9 of 10 from 46 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A group of young women in a Puritan town begin accusing others of witchcraft. The accusations spiral into a widespread panic that destroys lives and relationships.

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What happens

The Crucible (French: Les Sorcières de Salem, lit. 'The Witches of Salem', German: Die Hexen von Salem, lit. 'The Witches of Salem' or Hexenjagd, lit. 'Witchhunt') is a 1957 French-language historical drama film directed by Raymond Rouleau with a screenplay adapted by Jean-Paul Sartre from the 1953 play The Crucible, by Arthur Miller. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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