THEME EXPLORATION

witchcraft

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
La belle endormie
La belle endormie
2010 · Catherine Breillat
The Witch
The Witch
2016 · Robert Eggers
Witch Hunt
Witch Hunt
1994 · Paul Schrader
Day of Wrath
Day of Wrath
1943 · Carl Theodor Dreyer
Jack’s Wife
Jack’s Wife
1972 · George A. Romero
Legend of the Mountain
Legend of the Mountain
1979 · King Hu
The Blue Light
The Blue Light
1932 · Leni Riefenstahl
The Pied Piper
The Pied Piper
1971 · Jacques Demy
Suspiria
Suspiria
1977 · Dario Argento
Black Sunday
Black Sunday
1960 · Mario Bava
La conquista
La conquista
1983 · Lucio Fulci
La Fée Carabosse ou le Poignard fatal
La Fée Carabosse ou le Poignard fatal
1906 · Georges Méliès
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Robert Eggers United States

His films like 'The Lighthouse' and 'The Witch' deeply explore supernatural horror and psychological darkness with meticulous historical detail and atmospheric dread.

 Guillermo del Toro Mexico

He weaves magical realism and gothic fantasy throughout his work, creating richly imagined worlds where witchcraft and dark enchantment serve as metaphors for power and resistance.