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Haxan (Danish title: Heksen English English title: The Witches or Witchraft Through the Ages) is a 1922 Swedish-Danish documentary-style anthology silent horror film written and directed by Benjamin Christensen.

Plot[]

In a documentary-style we are shown several stories each showing a certain point in the evolution of witchcraft beginning from its pagan origins to its confusion with insanity.

​Cast[]

  • Benjamin Christensen as Djaevlen
  • Elisabeth Christensen as En Aeldre Bondekone
  • Maren Pederson as Heksen
  • Clara Pontoppidan as Nonne
  • Elith Pio as Heksedommer
  • Oscar Stribolt as Graabroder
  • Tora Teje as En Hysterisk Kvinde
  • John Andersen as Chief Inquisitor
  • Poul Reumert as Juveler
  • Karen Winther as Anna's Sister

External links[]

https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&cd=&ved=2ahUKEwizqsCq1r7rAhUST6wKHXreB80QFjAAegQIAxAC&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.imdb.com%2Ftitle%2Ftt0013257%2F&usg=AOvVaw3RNdhM4PLUID6IoUiJlanN

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