Movie

The Witch

1966 · 109 min

A slow, uneasy descent into obsession and the supernatural, with a gothic atmosphere that lingers.

Tagline: Reincarnation... is it a myth or a fact? The unbelievable becomes truth!
Overview: A historian goes to a castle library to translate some ancient erotic literature. While there he discovers what he believes to be supernatural forces at work.
How it feels: Eerie, tense, romantic and dark. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Obsession, identity, memory, love
Content: Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
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Tone: eeriestrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 1 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: obsession
identity
memory
love
isolation
Places: single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex mild