Movie Description:
Tcheky Karyo and Christine Boisson star in Sorceressd, an evocative drama about faith andpersecution in the medieval world. Based on actual histor-ical records, the film tells the story of Etienne de Bourbon, a 13th century Dominican friarsent by the Vatican to condemnheretics. In a small Frenchvillage, he encounters Elda, a strangelybeautiful and mysterious forest woman, whose herbal remedies and ancient healingrituals defy the teachings ofthe Church. Enraged by these acts of sacrilege, Etienne begins a personal crusade to rid the town of other influence, only to discover the evil inhis overzealous beliefs.