Secret Files of the Inquisition - Season 1 - Eps 1: Root Out Heretics
EPISODE 1 - Root Out The Heretics. High in the Pyrenees in the southwest of what is now France, in a time when the Church of Rome proclaims itself the one true religion, heresy has taken hold. The Pope sends the Inquisitors of Heretical depravity to exterminate the heresy. Unbelievers are hunted down, condemned and burned. In 1308 the entire village of Montaillou is taken prisoner of the Inquisition. No one is safe - not even the village priest and the chatelaine of its castle. From the secret files - the extraordinary revelations of village life under the Inquisition.
About Secret Files of the Inquisition
Title: Secret Files of the Inquisition
First Air Date: 2006-11-09
Last Air Date: 2006-11-29
Status: Ended
Rating: 2/10 (from 1 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 4
Network: History
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: New Atlantis, Inquisition Productions Inc., France 5
Synopsis
A four-part history of the Inquisition, a 500-year campaign against heretics by the Roman Catholic Church initiated by Pope Gregory IX. The series benefits from the 1998 release of secret Vatican files.
Cast
Colm Feore
Raoul Bhaneja
