Synopsis:
Historical documentary on Christianity, heresy and witchcraft in
Northern Italy. Historian Carlo Ginsberg tells the true story of
Mennochio, a 16th-century Italian peasant burnt at the stake for
daring to question the power of the Venetian authorities.
Synopsis:
Historical documentary on Christianity, heresy and witchcraft in
Northern Italy. Historian Carlo Ginsberg tells the true story of
Mennochio, a 16th-century Italian peasant burnt at the stake for
daring to question the power of the Venetian authorities.