A pseudo-documentary descent into witchcraft rituals with real-life occultist Alex Sanders.
SECRET RITES
Pseudo-documentary about black magic and the study of witchcraft with a rare appearance by real-life occultist Alex Sanders.
Secret Rites is a 1971 British documentary-drama-horror film directed by Derek Ford about would-be initiates participating in witchcraft rituals, focusing on ceremonies performed by Alex Sanders's coven.
Synopsis
- Director
- Derek Ford
- Release
- 1971
- Runtime
- 47m
- Genres
- Documentary, Drama, Horror
Why Cult
Features a rare appearance by Alex Sanders, a genuine figure in modern witchcraft, playing himself.
Captures actual witchcraft ceremonies, including the infamous Rite of Ra, as performed by a real coven.
This pseudo-documentary leans hard into erotic and shocking territory, with nudity and occult spectacle front and center.
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Questions from the Vault
What is Secret Rites about? +
Secret Rites focuses on would-be initiates as they take part in witchcraft rituals with real-life occultist Alex Sanders's coven.
Who directed Secret Rites? +
Secret Rites was directed by Derek Ford.
How long is Secret Rites? +
Secret Rites has a runtime of 47 minutes.
What genre is Secret Rites? +
Secret Rites is a documentary, drama, and horror film.
Where can I watch Secret Rites? +
Secret Rites is available to stream on SassyFlix.