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The Witch and the Hysteric: The Monstrous Medieval in Benjamin Christensen's Häxan Lawrence A. Kreiser others cold-blooded killers--Alex plans anBenjamin Christensen's 1922 Swedish Danish film H xan (known under its English title as Witchcraft Through the Ages) has entranced, entertained, shocked, and puzzled audiences for nearly a century. The film mixes documentary with fantasy, history with theatrics, religion and science, the medieval past and modern culture. This uncanny content is compounded by the film's formal strangeness, a mixture of quasi documentary with fictional episodes,