Häxan (1922)




Häxan

Häxan

Häxan


Häxan

Häxan




After a brief prologue which describes earlier views on devils and witches, the film examines medieval reactions to witches and witchcraft. An epilogue suggests that people who once would have been considered possessed are now in hospitals and mental institutions receiving the care they need. 1


Books with substantial mentioning of Häxan

Brian J. Robb
Silent cinema
Harpenden, Herts, 2007

Robert K. Klepper
Silent Films, 1877-1996, A Critical Guide to 646 Movies
Jefferson, North Carolina and London, 1999



Year: 1922
Country: Sweden
 
IMDb: 0013257