A Woman Possessed

Apr 23, 1975

1h 35m

★ 3.8

Overview

Laurent, a seemingly normal young man, is looking to join a witches’ sect that resides in a forest near his house. The only thing is Laurent’s wife Aline also needs to join the sect in order to complete his initiation. Aline is understandably reluctant, so the sect’s heads design a series of events designed to break her down.

Genres

Horror

Production Companies

Régis Films

Les Films La Boétie

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Cast

Laurent

Jean-François Delacour

Aline

Lisa Livane

Geziale "La Papesse"

Geziale

Litra

Erika Maaz

Sect woman

Lina Olsen

Borg

Mathias von Huppert

Sect woman

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