Storyline

Gwen Mayfield (Joan Fontaine) suffers a mental collapse after a showdown with a witch doctor while performing missionary work in Africa. Once she recuperates, she starts teaching at a private school in England and gets to know Linda (Ingrid Brett), one of her students. Linda's boyfriend claims that there is a cult that is going to sacrifice her, and Gwen begins to investigate the wild rumors. This leads her to a confrontation with powerful cult leader Stephanie Bax (Kay Walsh).

Plot Keywords

headmistress, journalist, cult leader, brother, witch doctor, teen girl, creepy, tense, dark, suspenseful, africa, mission, england, village, school, voodoo, witchcraft, cult, student-teacher relationship, conspiracy, nervous breakdown, rescue, mystery, 1960s

Short Review

'The Witches' is estimated as a whole, either by the description of the inhabitants of the town, or by approaching the psychological thriller. [Full Review in Spanish]

Trailer

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