The Last Sacrifice
Valentine’s Day 1945. A ritual murder in rural Britain. A new horror is born.
Not Rated
Documentary
Starring: Gavin Bone, Geraldine Beskin, Janet Farrar, Adam Godley, Ronald Hutton
Writer: Rupert Russell
Release Date:
October 25, 2025
October 25, 2025
Ratings:
5.0 / 10
5.0 / 10
Director:
Rupert Russell
Rupert Russell
Companies:
Intermission Film
Intermission Film
Overview
The Last Sacrifice delves into the real-life 1945 witchcraft killing of Charles Walton—the terrifying event that inspired The Wicker Man and birthed the folk horror genre. This unsettling true-crime interrogation probes into the eerie, enigmatic cultural undercurrents that shaped 1970's folk horror genre, leaving an indelible mark on cinema and public psyche.
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