Movies and TvShows featuring "witchcraft-trial" theme.

The Hunchback of Notre Dame is a drama set in 15th-century Paris. Quasimodo, a hunchback, is accused of witchcraft and faces torture. He finds refuge in Notre Dame Cathedral and develops a tragic love for a gypsy woman named Esmeralda. With jealousy and false accusations escalating, Quasimodo must defend his sanctuary and prove his innocence.

A family moves into a new house, but soon strange things start happening. Their son begins to hear voices and exhibit strange behavior. As they uncover the history of the house, they realize that it holds a dark secret and they must find a way to stop the supernatural forces that are threatening their lives.

Bavaria, 1433. Reason of state rules that Prince Albert is to marry Princess Bertha of Wurtemberg. But the fine-looking young man is loath to become the husband of a woman with pimples,flat feet and no breast. Nevertheless, he has to obey his authoritarian father, Duke Ernest, and accompanied by faithful Count Törring, he mounts his steed and sets out for Würtemberg. Stopping in Augsburg, he falls in love with the daughter of a local barber-surgeon, pure and beautiful Agnès Bernauer. The couple is soon secretly married and both take refuge at the castle of Margravine Josepha, Albert's aunt, waiting for Ernest's consent. Unluckily Albert's father will not accept his son's union with a commoner and Albert, supported by Josepha and an army of common people, declares war on the Duke. They seem about to be victorious when Brother Enrique, a monk formerly in the Holy Inquisition, finds a way to reverse the situation: accusing Agnès of witchcraft...

In this fluffy romance, a young woman fights against the narrow-minded residents of her small town. The trouble begins when a young woman flees her boarding school to stay with her retired aunt, a former actress, who try as she might, has never been welcomed into the snobbish community in which she resides. The young woman too, is shunned and ends up being victimized in witchcraft trial and ducked into a pool of water.