A photojournalist and a writer stumble into a remote mountain coven in this Spanish horror mystery.
THE WITCHES MOUNTAIN
A young couple traveling through the Pyrenees stays overnight at an ancient Spanish castle, only to discover that it is the headquarters for a coven of witches.
Quick Answer
The Witches Mountain is a 1973 Spanish horror mystery film directed by Raúl Artigot about a photojournalist and a young writer who travel to a remote region of Northern Spain and encounter strange happenings tied to a coven of witches.
Programmer's Pick
For fans of moody Euro-horror, The Witches Mountain delivers a psychotronic blend of mountain isolation and supernatural suspense. Between voodoo dolls, black cats, and a coven hiding in plain sight, this Spanish oddity is a slow-cooked cauldron of paranoia and pagan chills.
— SassyFlix Programmer
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The remote, mountainous setting of Northern Spain adds authentic isolation and an eerie sense of place to the unfolding mystery.
The film centers around an ancient castle that serves as headquarters for a secretive coven, weaving folklore and occult elements into its narrative.
With voodoo dolls, black cats, and supernatural powers, this film embraces its psychotronic roots for fans of offbeat horror.
A roll of film revealing impossible images hints at deeper, uncanny forces at work, blurring the lines between reality and the supernatural.
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Threat File
Travelers enter remote mountains and an ancient castle
Coven of witches with supernatural powers
Manipulation and targeting of outsiders
Remote Spanish Pyrenees and ancient castle
Questions from the Vault
When was The Witches Mountain released? +
The Witches Mountain was released in 1973.
Who directed The Witches Mountain? +
The Witches Mountain was directed by Raúl Artigot.
How long is The Witches Mountain? +
The Witches Mountain has a runtime of 86 minutes.
What genre is The Witches Mountain? +
The Witches Mountain is a horror and mystery film.