Movies: Benjamin Christensen
- 1922
Häxan (1922)
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Grave robbing, torture, possessed nuns, and a satanic Sabbath: Benjamin Christensen's legendary film uses a series of dramatic vignettes to explore the scientific hypothesis that the witches of the Middle Ages suffered the same hysteria as turn-of-th...
- 1914
The Mysterious X (1914)
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Not long before marine officer van Hauen goes off to war and heavy-heartedly leaves his family, he coincidentally discovers that his wife has a secret liaison with the dubious Count Spinelli. What the van Hauens do not yet know, is that the sleazy Sp...
- 1927
Mockery (1927)
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There is hunger in Siberia during the Russian Civil War. One day while dim-witted peasant Sergei is searching corpses for food, he meets a young woman looking for the town of Novokursk. She asks Sergei to help her get there, and to tell anyone they m...
- 1923
His Wife, the Unknown (1923)
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A war blind painter marries his nurse. But after he can see again through an operation, he does not recognize her. Then she decides to leave him in order to return to his service under a different name. Only when the painter falls in love with her as...
- 1942
Lady with the Light Gloves (1942)
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During World War I, the engineer Torben returns home with secret papers from the Russian Tsar to the courier Tuschin, Torben's best friend. Tuschin is found murdered, however, and to solve the murder, Torben stays at his hotel. Here he meets several ...
- 1968
Witchcraft Through the Ages (1968)
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A seventy-six-minute version of Häxan, re-edited and re-released in the United States by Metro Pictures Corporation in 1968. It is narrated by author William S. Burroughs, with a jazz score and soundtrack featuring violinist Jean-Luc Ponty....
- 1925
The Woman Who Did (1925)
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A young woman doesn't want to get married, but simply live together with the man she loves. This leads to problems when the man dies and she's left with a child....
- 1929
The Mysterious Island (1929)
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On a volcanic island near the Kingdom of Hetvia rules Count Dakkar, a benevolent leader and scientist who has eliminated class distinction among the island's inhabitants. Dakkar, his sister Sonia and her fiance, engineer Nicolai Roget have designed a...
- 1924
Michael (1924)
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A famed artist fights his passion for a male model, until the young man falls for a woman. Michael is widely considered a landmark in gay silent cinema....
- 1941
Come Home With Me (1941)
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It centers on the character Helene Hannøe, an attorney who forms close relationships with her troubled clients while trying to solve their problems....
- 1926
The Devil's Circus (1926)
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In 1913, Carl is released from prison, where he served a sentence for stealing. Spurned by his circumstance, Carl rejects God and resumes his fast life of crime. Before long, his fate intersects with that of Mary, a devout orphan, prompting a romance...
- 1929
Seven Footprints to Satan (1929)
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A young man of society wants to make an expedition to Africa, but his fiancée asks him for help about one of her fathers guests shortly before his planed departure. Her suspects about that guest were serious, this man tries to steal one of her father...
- 1929
House of Horror (1929)
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House of Horror is a 1929 American comedy-horror mystery film directed by Benjamin Christensen. The film stars Louise Fazenda and Chester Conklin and was released in both a silent and sound version which featured a Vitaphone soundtrack with talking s...
- 1940
The Child (1940)
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The action begins one early summer morning in a hostel, where we see, among others, two young girls, a law student, Ruth, and a small office lady, Ilse. From their conversation, we understand that Ilse has a very bourgeois outlook on life. By chance,...
- 1928
The Hawk's Nest (1928)
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Lost 1928 film by Benjamin Benjamin Christensen...
- 1921
Helgeninderne (1921)
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Danish horror movie from 1921...
- 1916
Blind Justice (1916)
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On New Year's Eve, the convicted murderer, Strong Henry, escapes from prison and collects his son from the orphanage. When he breaks into a local manor to get some milk for his child, he is surprised by a young woman, Eva. Out of pity, she decides to...
- 1939
Children of Divorce (1939)
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- 1928
The Haunted House (1928)
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Four heirs to a family fortune are summoned to appear at the family estate for the reading of the will, where they meet the estate's staff, which includes a nurse, a crazed doctor, and a sinister handyman....