Keyword Spanish Inquisition
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1981
History of the World: Part I
History of the World: Part I6.80 1981 HD
An uproarious version of history that proves nothing is sacred – not even the Roman Empire, the French Revolution and the Spanish Inquisition.
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1991
The Pit and the Pendulum
The Pit and the Pendulum5.62 1991 HD
Set during the height of Spanish Inquisition. The beautiful and kind-hearted Maria is arrested as a witch when she inadvertently cries out in horror...
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2013
Extraordinary Tales
Extraordinary Tales6.40 2013 HD
Five tales by Edgar Allan Poe come to life thanks to a pictorical style animation, five tales that exude madness, pestilence, murder and torture.
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1961
The Pit and the Pendulum
The Pit and the Pendulum6.90 1961 HD
In the sixteenth century, Francis Barnard travels to Spain to clarify the strange circumstances of his sister's death after she had married the son...
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2006
Goya's Ghosts
Goya's Ghosts6.60 2006 HD
Painter Francisco Goya becomes involved with the Spanish Inquisition after his muse, Inés, is arrested by the church for heresy. Her family...
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1947
Captain from Castile
Captain from Castile7.20 1947 HD
Spain, 1518: young caballero Pedro De Vargas offends his sadistic neighbor De Silva, who just happens to be an officer of the Inquisition. Forced to...
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1972
Man of La Mancha
Man of La Mancha6.60 1972 HD
In the sixteenth century, Miguel de Cervantes, poet, playwright, and part-time actor, has been arrested, together with his manservant, by the Spanish...
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2004
Secret Passage
Secret Passage2.50 2004 HD
Isabel and Clara are growing up in a time of terror. It is 1492, and Spain has decreed that all Jews must either convert to Catholicism, go into...
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2012
Akerbeltz: The Witches and the Inquisitor
Akerbeltz: The Witches and the Inquisitor1 2012 HD
The gloomy dungeon of the Santo Oficio gaol in Logroño, northern Spain, is packed with prisoners accused of witchcraft. The sound of mystical...
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1977
Inquisition
Inquisition6.20 1977 HD
Period piece set during the Inquisition about a witch-finder general who falls in love with the village beauty, who has made a pact with the devil to...
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1977
The Grand Inquisitor
The Grand Inquisitor1 1977 HD
The Grand Inquisitor from Dostoevsky's The Brothers Karamazov produced by the Open University.
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2018
Asesinato en la Universidad
Asesinato en la Universidad5.20 2018 HD
In 1543, at the University of Salamanca, in Spain, Fray Antonio Román, an Augustinian monk who spreads humanist ideas, considered heretical,...
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1978
New World
New World5.90 1978 HD
Towards the end of the 16th century, the Spanish conquerors living in the New World faced a serious problem: the evangelization of the indigenous...
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2002
Inquisition
Inquisition1 2002 HD
Set in the Spain of 1680, a time of torture and interrogation by the Grand Inquisitor. A young man appears that is healing the sick and raising the...
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1992
Surviving Columbus
Surviving Columbus1 1992 HD
This Peabody Award-winning documentary from New Mexico PBS looks at the European arrival in the Americas from the perspective of the Pueblo Peoples.
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1971
Flame in the Wind
Flame in the Wind1 1971 HD
Set in the splendor and terror of the Spanish Inquisition, Flame in the Wind tells the story of Carlos, an earnest young nobleman who is faced with a...
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1933
The Wandering Jew
The Wandering Jew7.60 1933 HD
Old Jerusalem: Matathias, spiteful over his lover's illness, spits on Jesus along the road to Calvary, and is cursed to live endlessly until His...
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1967
Noc bez úsvitu
Noc bez úsvitu1 1967 HD
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1990
The Monk
The Monk2.00 1990 HD
In Madrid at the time of the Inquisition, the monk Ambrosio is renowned for his faith and his strength of will, a saint in the eyes of the populace....
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1970
Jacob's Trouble
Jacob's Trouble1 1970 HD
One of the most famous Bible stories of all time retold against the backdrop of the Spanish Inquisition, the conquest of the New World, the birth of...