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Witchhammer AKA Kladivo na carodejnice AKA The Witch Hunt AKA Witches' Hammer (1970)
1678: An overzealous clergy hauls innocent women in front of tribunals, forces them to confess to imaginary witchery, and engages in brutal torture and persecution of their subjects.Director: Otakar Vávra
Year of Copyright: 1969
Year of Production: 1969
OVERALL: R0-
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Subtitles:English (burnt-in)
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):Czech Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:DVD title: "Witches' Hammer".
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Extras:Filmographies:
- director Otakar Vávra
- writer Ester Krumbach
- Vladimír Šmeral
- Elo Romančík
- Josef Kemr
- Soni Valentove
- Blanky Waleské
- Loly Skrbkové
- Jiřina Štěpničková
- Marie Nademlejnská
- Miriam Kantorková
- Eduarda Cupáka
Photo Gallery (1:47)
Interviews:
- Otakar Vávra (4:36, in Czech)
- Pavel Taussige (6:35, in Czech)
- Soní Valentová (4:04, in Slovak)
Trailers:
- "Shark in the Head"
- "Goodbye!"
- "Happiness" (2:01)
Titles on DVD
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Subtitles:English, Czech
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Czech Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono (restored)
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Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:"The Womb of Woman is the Gateway to Hell: An Appreciation of Witchhammer by Kat Ellinger" 2017 video essay
"The Light Penetrates the Dark" 1931 short film -
Subtitles:English
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Czech Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Comes with an essay booklet by Samm Deighan.
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OVERALL: R0
The UK and Czech editions have exclusive extras but only the UK ones are English-friendly. Avoid the barebones, non-OAR, non-anamorphic Facets release.
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CUTS:
- R0 America- Facets Video - No cuts (102:21 NTSC)
- R0 Czech Republic- CČV / Bonton - No cuts (102:23 PAL)
- R0 United Kingdom- Second Run - No cuts
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