Witchcraft Through the Ages
Synopsis
Narrated by Beat Generation icon William S. Burroughs, this re-edited and revamped American version of the 1922 Danish classic Häxan features a jazz score and soundtrack featuring violinist Jean-Luc Ponty.
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January 3, 1968
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Benjamin Christensen
- Screenplay & Story
- William S. Burroughs
- Original Score
- Daniel Humair, Jean-Luc Ponty
- Original Title
- Witchcraft Through the Ages
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Benjamin Christensen
William S. Burroughs
Daniel Humair, Jean-Luc Ponty
Antony Balch
Department Leadership Roster
Antony Balch
Producer
William S. Burroughs
Writer
Benjamin Christensen
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Witchcraft Through the Ages
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What is Witchcraft Through the Ages about?
Narrated by Beat Generation icon William S. Burroughs, this re-edited and revamped American version of the 1922 Danish classic Häxan features a jazz score and soundtrack featuring violinist Jean-Luc Ponty.
Who directed Witchcraft Through the Ages?
Witchcraft Through the Ages was directed by Benjamin Christensen.
Who stars in Witchcraft Through the Ages?
The principal cast of Witchcraft Through the Ages includes William S. Burroughs, Maren Pedersen.
When was Witchcraft Through the Ages released and how long is it?
Witchcraft Through the Ages was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 1h 16m.
Who composed the musical score for Witchcraft Through the Ages?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Witchcraft Through the Ages was composed by Daniel Humair, Jean-Luc Ponty.