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👻 Spooky season continues at the Internet Archive! Today’s tricky treat: HÄXAN, the 1922 silent film about witchcraft, superstition and the persecution of those accused of practicing it. More Spooky Stuff here ⤵️ archive.org/details/@ias... 🧵

10/10/26, 2:02 pm72 reposts275 likes

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Amazing footage for a black metal music video

Gary McGath

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Witches flying to the "Anvil Chorus"? Well, it is Verdi's birthday (unless it was yesterday).

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Director Benjamin Christensen used real 15th-century witch-trial manuals to accurately recreate inquisitorial tortures, proving mass hysteria was often undiagnosed neurology.

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In this sequence, witches take flight through the night, followed by a gathering of dark rituals. This Swedish-financed Danish production was filmed in Denmark. #PublicDomain #Halloween #SpookySeason #DigitalHistory