Overview:
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...Original Title: | Il trono di fuoco |
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Status: | Released (1970-02-05) |
Screen: | Anthony Scott Veitch, Harry Alan Towers, Jesús Franco |
Productions: | Prodimex Film, Towers of London Productions, Terra-Filmkunst, C. Fénix Films |
Production Countries: | Liechtenstein, Italy, Spain, Germany |
Spoken Languages: | English, Español, Italiano, Deutsch |
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Casts
- 113: Christopher Lee - Lord George Jeffreys
- 40954: Maria Schell - Mother Rosa
- 29655: Leo Genn - Lord Wessex
- 1019902: Hans Hass Jr. - Harry Selton
- 32129: Maria Rohm - Mary Gray
- 32380: Margaret Lee - Alicia Gray
- 64078: Pietro Martellanza - Barnaby (as Peter Martell)
Crews
- 3440423: Peter Wellbeck - Original Story - Writing
- 1959277: John Thompson - Assistant Director - Directing
- 2512531: Joyce Oxley - Sound Editor - Sound
- 45670: Bruno Nicolai - Music - Sound
- 1279145: Derek Parsons - Editor - Editing
- 30956: Jesús Franco - Director - Directing
- 30956: Jesús Franco - Adaptation - Writing
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**_The horror of civil war four decades after the infamous exploits of Matthew Hopkins_** During the Monmouth Rebellion of 1685 in Britain, George Jeffreys (Christopher Lee), known as “the hanging judge,” carries out his job sentencing witches and insurrectionists to torture and e ....
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