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The Last Sacrifice

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A TRUE CRIME documentary investigation into the real-life 'witchcraft' murder that shocked Britain, stoked new FEARS, and created the folk horror genre.

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Phil Hoad Guardian Oct 29
5/5
It is a sophisticated analysis, clued in to how real life and fiction combine to stir up the silt of the imagination in ways propitious to manifesting the supernatural. Go to Full Review Samantha McLaren Horror Press Aug 1
A must-watch for fans of British folk horror who want a deeper understanding of the cultural landscape that birthed them, The Last Sacrifice isn’t afraid to peel back the skin on British identity and reveal its dark heart. Go to Full Review Ygraine Hackett-Cantabrana What a Scream Podcast Mar 31
4.5/5
...a visually compelling combination of true crime, societal examination of 1960s England and historical documentation of a well loved subgenre of horror, which makes for a highly competent practice in the art of storytelling. Go to Full Review Jennie Kermode Eye for Film Mar 17
5/5
In this tangled tapestry, Russell has captured the soul of a nation. Go to Full Review Martin Unsworth Starburst Mar 12
4/5
It’s a fascinating true crime documentary, and its use of familiar visuals, recut to form an unfamiliar narrative, make it even more compelling. Go to Full Review Kat Hughes THN Mar 12
4/5
The Last Sacrifice is a fascinating fusion of film history and true crime that analyses the rise of folk horror cinema from an untold angle. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Rupert Russell

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Rupert Russell

Screenwriter

Sam Cryer

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Synopsis A TRUE CRIME documentary investigation into the real-life 'witchcraft' murder that shocked Britain, stoked new FEARS, and created the folk horror genre.
Director
Rupert Russell
Producer
Sam Cryer
Screenwriter
Rupert Russell
Production Co
Intermission Film
Genre
Crime, Documentary
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 34m