THEME EXPLORATION

witch trials

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS

The Seventh Seal

The Seventh Seal
1957 · Ingmar Bergman

Once Upon a Time

Once Upon a Time
1922 · Carl Theodor Dreyer

Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters

Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters
2013 · Tommy Wirkola

The Devils
1971 · Ken Russell

Rose O’Salem Town

Rose O’Salem Town
1910 · D.W. Griffith

The Devils (Ken Russell

The Devils (Ken Russell
1971 · Derek Jarman

Tokyo Trial
1983 · Masaki Kobayashi

Kino-Pravda No. 1

Kino-Pravda No. 1
1922 · Dziga Vertov

Le Palais des mille et une nuits

Le Palais des mille et une nuits
1905 · Georges Méliès

The Long Hair of Death

The Long Hair of Death
1964 · Antonio Margheriti

Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds

Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds
2017 · Kim Yong-hwa

The Undead
1957 · Roger Corman

DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS

Robert Eggers USA

His film 'The Witch' offers a meticulous, atmospheric exploration of hysteria and paranoia during the Salem witch trials era.

Pier Paolo Pasolini Italy

His provocative films like 'Salò' investigate institutional persecution and the demonization of outsiders with witch trial parallels.