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Director: Marius Barna

Image: Sorin Gociu

Country: România

Year: 2018

Length: 86

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Calugaritele vrajitoare The witch nuns

  A feature documentary about tolerance / intolerance, the relationship between the individual and the state, also about magic both in the past and present.
Starting from a real happening which took place in Bucharest, on 15.08.1715, when the reigning Princess Păuna Cantacuzino had a breakdown during the service of St. Mary, being suspected that, with her husband, had betrayed the previous ruler Constantin Brâncoveanu to the Turks. In order to exonerate her /prove her innocence, not knowing the nature of her crisis: epilepsy, calcium deficiency, etc, under the pretext that she was enchanted/put under a spell, two nuns who had witnessed the breakdown were hung, and another built alive in a monastery basements.

 

Eveniment organizat de: OWH Studio

 

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