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Release Year1975
Runtime1h 25m
LanguageFrench
CertificationNR
GenresHorror, Romance
Votes1
DirectorMaxime Debest
WritersMaxime Debest, Jacques Chaumelle
TypeFeature Film
Rating8.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsLa pipe au bois
About La pipe au bois
In the Middle Age, two sisters, Yolande and Margot, live as witches in a remote house deep in the woods. They attract lonely passerbys with magical philters and use them as sexual slaves. But one day, yolande falls in love with a young hunter, Eric, revealing Yolande's jealousy.
Directed by Maxime Debest, La pipe au bois leans on a strong ensemble — Alice Arno, Catherine Taillefère, Denis Le Guillou — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about horror titles of 1975.
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