"The Witch Burnt Alive" depicts a visually captivating animated opening credits sequence, followed by the first story directed by Luchino Visconti. This segment, the lengthiest of the five stories, comprises around a third of the films duration. Mangano portrays a renowned actress and model who embarks on a journey to a mountain retreat.[Below is a generated movie review]This anthology of stories woven together under the title "The Witch Burnt Alive" offers a compelling narrative that mesmerizes the audience from the beginning. Viscontis direction brings out the complexities of the characters, particularly through Manganos portrayal of a superstar caught in the trappings of fame. The imagery and storytelling blend seamlessly to create a rich tapestry of emotions, leaving viewers engrossed in the films unfolding drama until the very end.