The Last Sacrifice

Name: The Last Sacrifice
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2025-10-25
Rating: 5.5
Cast: Gavin Bone, Geraldine Beskin, Janet Farrar, Adam Godley, Ronald Hutton

20251h 34m5.5(4)

Documentary

The Last Sacrifice delves into the real-life 1945 witchcraft killing of Charles Walton—the terrifying event that inspired The Wicker Man and birthed the folk horror genre. This unsettling true-crime interrogation probes into the eerie, enigmatic cultural undercurrents that shaped 1970's folk horror genre, leaving an indelible mark on cinema and public psyche.

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Director: Rupert Russell

Writer: Rupert Russell