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The Bloody Judge
Horror icon Christopher Lee, who worked with Jess Franco on several occasions, plays Lord George Jeffreys, the infamous and merciless judge and Lord Chancellor in England torn by strife between the reigning King James II and William of Orange. Convincend of doing what's necessary, the cruel judge mercilessly persecutes 'traitors', who sympathize with the King's opponent William of Orange, as well as 'witches', who are accused of being in league with the devil...
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The Bloody Judge
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Feb 5, 1970
Runtime
1h 24m
Genres
Horror, History
User Score
49%
Original Title
Il trono di fuoco
Production Companies
Prodimex Film, Towers of London Productions, Terra-Filmkunst, C. Fénix Films
Director
Jesús Franco
Description
Horror icon Christopher Lee, who worked with Jess Franco on several occasions, plays Lord George Jeffreys, the infamous and merciless judge and Lord Chancellor in England torn by strife between the reigning King James II and William of Orange. Convincend of doing what's necessary, the cruel judge mercilessly persecutes 'traitors', who sympathize with the King's opponent William of Orange, as well as 'witches', who are accused of being in league with the devil...