The Witch

(2016)

★ 7 IMDb · 7,866 votes

Genres: Horror, Drama, Mystery, Fantasy, Thriller

Year: 2016

Runtime: 92 мин

Country: Brazil, Canada

Director: Роберт Эггерс

Cast: Аня Тейлор-Джой, Ральф Айнесон, Кейт Дики, Harvey Scrimshaw, Ellie Grainger, Lucas Dawson, Джулиан Ричингс, Bathsheba Garnett, Sarah Stephens, Daniel Malik

Plot

In 1630, a farmer relocates his family to a remote plot of land on the edge of a forest where strange, unsettling things happen. With suspicion and paranoia mounting, each family member's faith, loyalty and love are tested in shocking ways.

New England, 1630: William and Katherine try to lead a devout Christian life, homesteading on the edge of an impassible wilderness, with five children. When their newborn son mysteriously vanishes and their crops fail, the family begins to turn on one another. "The Witch" is a chilling portrait of a family unraveling within their own sins, leaving them prey for an inconceivable evil.