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The Witches of Salem

1957Movie2 h 25 min

70
GoodGoodWatch score
70
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

Salem 1692. The young Abigail, seduced and abandoned by John Proctor, accuses John's wife of being a witch in revenge. A series of tragic trials soon befall Salem as fear and suspicion blur the lines of reality.

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  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Thought-provoking

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood

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Directed by
Raymond Rouleau
Produced by
Raymond Borderie

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Facts

April 26, 1957 · 2 h 25 min · Drama, History

Released
April 26, 1957
Runtime
2 h 25 min
Genres
Drama, History
Original language
French
Made in
XG, France
Available in
4 countries

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4 questions, like "Is The Witches of Salem worth watching?"

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Is The Witches of Salem worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70 (IMDb 7.2).

Will I feel good after watching The Witches of Salem?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

Is The Witches of Salem plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is The Witches of Salem in English?

French

No, it was made in French.