Madame Tirelou is a witch who will not allow her daughter Marie to marry her true love Louis. The witch puts a curse on Louis should he ever set eyes on Marie again. Louis enlists the help of his old friend Fred to break the witch's spell so the young lovers may finally marry. However, Madame Tirelou proves more powerful than non-believer Fred bargained for. This is actually the Un-Aired Pilot of what was planned to be a weekly television show to run in a 30 minute spot.
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Oh how I love weird 60s flicks like this one. This movie is honestly so much fun.
Witchcraft: The Doll In Brambles follows a young man named Fred who has been called by his friend Louis to come for a visit. When Fred arrived then idk friends are happy to see each other, and they catch up for a bit before Louis reveals the nature of him asking for Fred. As it turns out, Louis is completely head over heels for a girl in town named Marie, and they’ve been seeing each other for sometime now. The girl’s grandmother, a witch named Madame Tirelou, won’t let her marry Louis, despite the fact that they’re madly in love. She puts a…
Apparently a pilot for a horror series based on the writings of William Seabrook, on the "realities" of witchcraft, that is, that they're supposedly psychic or psychological phenomenon. I can't find much about the series online, so hopefully someone can illuminate me on the specifics. The story itself is a nice little supernatural chiller, with an interesting if compact concept, perfectly fine for a short, but nothing too special. I wonder if the subject may have rattled more conservative elements of the day.
