Overview

Dominican friar Etienne de Bourbon visits a 13th-century French village in search of heretics for the Inquisition. Despite the opposition of the local priest and the indifference of the villagers, he finds a seemingly perfect suspect: a young woman who lives in a forest outside the village and cures people with herbs and folk remedies. In the process, he discovers the cult of the greyhound "Saint" Guinefort, and confronts his own troubled past.

Cast

Tchéky Karyo, Christine Boisson, Jean Carmet, Raoul Billerey, Catherine Frot, Féodor Atkine, Maria de Medeiros, Gilette Barbier

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What is "Sorceress" about?

Dominican friar Etienne de Bourbon visits a 13th-century French village in search of heretics for the Inquisition. Despite the opposition of the local priest and the indifference of the villagers, he finds a seemingly perfect suspect: a young woman who lives in a forest outside the village and cures people with herbs and folk remedies. In the process, he discovers the cult of the greyhound "Saint" Guinefort, and confronts his own troubled past.

When was "Sorceress" released?

Sorceress was released in 1987.

Who stars in "Sorceress"?

The cast includes Tchéky Karyo, Christine Boisson, Jean Carmet, Raoul Billerey.

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