Question 1

What real-life event inspired The Wicker Man and birthed folk horror?

Accepted Answer

The 1945 witchcraft killing of Charles Walton, as explored in The Last Sacrifice.

Question 2

Who directed and wrote The Last Sacrifice?

Accepted Answer

Rupert Russell is both the director and writer of the documentary.

Question 3

Which festival is The Last Sacrifice part of in 2025?

Accepted Answer

It is part of the Glasgow Film Festival in 2025.

Question 4

Which actors appear in The Last Sacrifice?

Accepted Answer

Geraldine Beskin, Gavin Bone, Janet Farrar, Adam Godley, Ronald Hutton, Leila Latif, Jonathan Rigby, Diane Rodgers, and Tim Stanley.

Question 5

How does the film probe the cultural undercurrents of folk horror?

Accepted Answer

It uses an unsettling true-crime interrogation to examine the eerie cultural undercurrents that shaped 1970s folk horror.

The Last Sacrifice

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