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The Last Sacrifice

"Valentine’s Day 1945. A ritual murder in rural Britain. A new horror is born."

October 25, 2025 1h 34m 4.0/10 (1 votes)

Released just last year. The Last Sacrifice is a documentary film. directed by Rupert Russell.

Starring Gavin Bone, Geraldine Beskin, and Janet Farrar

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 25, 2025 3 months ago
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Runtime 1h 34m 94 minutes total
User Rating 4.0/10 Mixed (1 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Intermission Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Last Sacrifice about?

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-cr...

Who directed The Last Sacrifice?

The Last Sacrifice was directed by Rupert Russell.

How long is The Last Sacrifice?

The Last Sacrifice has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).

When was The Last Sacrifice released?

The Last Sacrifice was released on October 25, 2025 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Last Sacrifice?

The main cast of The Last Sacrifice includes Gavin Bone, Geraldine Beskin, Janet Farrar, Adam Godley, Ronald Hutton.