The Forbidden Files

The Forbidden Files

The Forbidden Files

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The Forbidden Files

1989- 2010

1 Seasons

13 Episodes

7.8(4 votes)

Ended

Overview

A French series that became a cult sensation, in trying to treat supernatural phenomena such as ghosts and witches with a documentary style approach.

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