Häxan has a Lunoo score of 5.0/10. This score is based on AI-powered analysis of category fit, feature coverage, pricing signals, public reception, and recency.

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Häxan is ranked #37 in Lunoo's Best Documentary rankings with a score of 5.0/10.

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Häxan

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Häxan, directed by Benjamin Christensen in 1922, examines the history of witchcraft beliefs from the Middle Ages to the 20th century. The film combines documentary elements with dramatized sequences, drawing upon Christensen’s research into the *Malleus Maleficarum* and suggesting a link between witch hunts and psychological phenomena. It explores how superstition may have arisen from misinterpretations of illness and mass hysteria.

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Country	Denmark
Year	1922

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What is Häxan?

Häxan, directed by Benjamin Christensen in 1922, examines the history of witchcraft beliefs from the Middle Ages to the 20th century. The film combines documentary elements with dramatized sequences, drawing upon Christensen’s research into the *Malleus Maleficarum* and suggesting a link between witch hunts and psychological phenomena. It explores how superstition may have arisen from misinterpretations of illness and mass hysteria.

How good is Häxan?

Häxan scores 5.00/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Documentary category.

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