The Witches of Salem (1957): Cast
The Witches of Salem is a 1957 historical drama starring Mylène Demongeot as Abigail Williams, Yves Montand and Simone Signoret. It runs 2 hours 25 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 25m (145 min)
- Original language
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French - Studio
- Les Films Borderie
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Witches of Salem About?
The premise of The Witches of Salem without spoilers.
Set in Salem in 1692, the story follows the scorned Abigail, who after being seduced and discarded by John Proctor, retaliates by accusing his wife of witchcraft. Her false accusation sparks hysteria, pulling the community into a cascade of tragic trials where fear and suspicion blur the line between fact and delusion.
The Witches of Salem Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- minister
- seduction and abandonment
- reference to abigail williams
- american
- based on a stage play
- husband wife relationship
- montand and signoret
- witchcraft
- farmer
- hanging
- salem massachusetts
- hanging body
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- hanged to death
- death
- death penalty
- condemned to death
- lie
- pregnancy
- singing
- dead cow
- false accusation
- whipping
- slapped in the face
- church
- infidelity
- doll
- little girl
- salem witch trial
- year 1692
- 17th century
- city name in title
- location in title
- foreign language adaptation
- trial
- the devil
- slave
- seizure
- reference to satan
- religion
- possession
- paganism
- lucifer
- justice
- hysteria
- reference to god
- devil
- courtroom
- court of inquiry
- colonial america
- christian
The Witches of Salem Cast & Characters
Mylène Demongeot leads the cast as Abigail Williams, with Yves Montand as John Proctor and Simone Signoret as Elizabeth Proctor.
- Mylène Demongeot as Abigail Williams
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Yves Montand as John Proctor -
Simone Signoret as Elizabeth Proctor - Chantal Gozzi as Fancy Proctor
Also Starring in The Witches of Salem
· 25 more- Michel Piccoli James Putnam
- Alexandre Rignault Willard
- Jean Debucourt Reverend Paris
- Alfred Adam Thomas Putnam
- Pierre Larquey Francis Nurse
- Jeanne Fusier-Gir Martha Corey
- Yves Brainville Hale
- Hans Klering Field
- Jean Gaven Peter Corey
- Pascale Petit Mary Warren
- Raymond Rouleau Governor Danforth
- Madame Pâquerette Sarah Good
- Darling Légitimus Tituba
- Gerd Michael Henneberg Herrick
- Véronique Nordey Mercy
- Lucien Guervil Corbett
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- Françoise Lugagne Jane Putnam
- Vinnette Carroll Tituba
- Sabine Thalbach Kitty
- Aribert Grimmer Gilles Corey
- Jean Riveyre Gilchrist
- Werner Segtrop Drummer
- Jean Amadou Charlie Corey
- Coutan-Lambert Rebecca Nurse
- Ursula Körbs Wolitt
The Witches of Salem Trailers & Videos
The trailer of The Witches of Salem.
The Witches of Salem Also Known As
9 alternative titles, including “The Crucible” and “Hexenjagd”.
- Also known as
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- The Crucible
- Hexenjagd
- Die Hexen von Salem
- Le vergini di Salem
- 더 크루서블
- 萨勒姆女巫事件
- Салемские колдуньи, სალემის ჯადოქრები
- サレムの魔女
- Häxdansen
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The Witches of Salem FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Witches of Salem, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Witches of Salem?
The Witches of Salem runs 2 hours 25 minutes (145 minutes).
When was The Witches of Salem released?
The Witches of Salem was released on April 26, 1957.
Who is in the cast of The Witches of Salem?
The Witches of Salem stars Mylène Demongeot as Abigail Williams, Yves Montand as John Proctor and Simone Signoret as Elizabeth Proctor, among 29 credited actors.
Does The Witches of Salem have a post-credit scene?
No. The Witches of Salem has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Witches of Salem in?
The original language of The Witches of Salem is French.
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