Thriller medieval que sigue al astuto monje Guillermo de Baskerville y a su aprendiz Adso mientras investigan una serie de asesinatos en una abadía. Adaptada de la novela de Umberto Eco, la película explora intrincadas intrigas y conflictos religiosos en la Europa del siglo XIV.
Relata el ascenso de la legendaria heroína francesa desde su humilde origen hasta su liderazgo en la guerra contra los ingleses en el siglo XV. Inspirada por visiones divinas, desafía la oposición política y religiosa para liberar a Francia de la ocupación inglesa.
Robo de tumbas, tortura, monjas poseídas y un sábado satánico: la legendaria película de Benjamin Christensen utiliza una serie de viñetas dramáticas para explorar la hipótesis científica de que las brujas de la Edad Media sufrieron la misma histeria que los pacientes psiquiátricos del cambio de siglo. Pero la película en sí está lejos de ser seria, en cambio, es una mezcla de brujas de lo aterrador, asqueroso y de humor oscuro.
The story is set in the British province of New York during the French and Indian War, and concerns—in part—a Huron massacre (with passive French acquiescence) of between 500 to 1,500 Anglo-American troops, who had honorably surrendered at Fort William Henry, plus some women and servants; the kidnapping of two sisters, daughters of the British commander; and their rescue by the last Mohicans.
Vivian has magic powers. She doesn't hesitate to save her boyfriend David from failing in school by murdering teachers. However, David has gotten tired of her and is putting his charm on a new girl in school, Robin. Robin discovers that she also has magic powers, and before long the two girls clash violently.
When a young woman named Barbara Clarke has an affair with adventurer Roger Coverman, it causes a scandal in the Puritanical town of Salem, Massachusetts. After a meddling girl arouses their suspicions, the town's elders accuse Barbara of being a witch. She is tried, convicted of sorcery and sentenced to death. As the townspeople prepare to burn Barbara at the stake, Roger tries desperately to save the woman he loves.
Could a nineteen-year-old girl change the course of history simply by faith? From ordinary farm girl to extraordinary hero, the life of Joan of Arc was one of conviction and courage. Fifteenth-century France was devastated by an ongoing war in which women did not fight. Yet Joan heeded the counsel of angels and transformed into a military leader, something her country needed but many feared. In this BYUtv original special, discover the stalwart spirit, military prowess, and enduring influence of Joan of Arc.
A young woman who learns that one of her ancestors had been burned at the stake as a witch decides to exact her revenge on the descendants of the people who had her killed.
In 1692 in Salem, Massachusetts, young Ann Putnam accuses several residents of being witches, and they are tried and put to death. In 1980, young Loreen Graham is on a school outing to the Salem Witch Museum when a wax figure of a man from 1692 comes to life and accosts her. It seems that she may be the reincarnation of Ann, who has accused the man's 5-year-old girl of witchcraft and the girl is scheduled to be burned at the stake. Loreen must fight being possessed by Ann Putnam and confront the evil minister from 1692 who is consorting with Ann to falsely accuse people of witchcraft.