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The Burning Times (1990) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1990 · 57 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Donna Read
- Starring
- Martha Henry
The documentary examines European witch hunts of the early modern era, showing how false accusations and brutal trials led to torture, burnings at the stake and the loss of traditional, nature‑based ways of life. It asks whether the historic violence against women and today’s environmental neglect stem from those witch‑hunt attitudes.
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