The Last Sacrifice (2025)
Ratings:
5.0 (TMDb)
Released:
2025-10-25
Runtime:
1h 34m
Genres:
Documentary
Countries:
United Kingdom
Director:
Rupert Russell
Actors:
Gavin Bone, Geraldine Beskin, Janet Farrar, Adam Godley, Ronald Hutton, Leila Latif, Jonathan Rigby, Tim Stanley
Synopsis
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.