Directing
Benjamin Christensen
- Titles
- 20movies
- Career
Active from 1914 to 1990, with a break from 1943 to 1967, busiest in 1929 with 3 main titles.
- Directed
- 19titles as director
- Average score
67/100
- Highest rated
Häxan85/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical9.2average 2.6
- Fantasy5.4average 1.8
- Uncanny5.7average 2.5
- Nostalgia6.7average 3.6
- Scare5.6average 2.6
- Spiritual4.4average 2.0
- Dark Humor5.2average 2.9
- Wonder5.3average 3.4
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.0, average 5.2
- Pop Culture0.4, average 2.2
- Situational Comedy1.2, average 2.7
- Family Dynamics3.3, average 4.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Historical Drama 2
- Early Cinema 2
- Lost Love 2
- Tragic Romance 2
- Social Commentary 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Montagu LoveActorThe Mysterious Island, The Hawk's Nest, The Haunted House
Thelma ToddActorSeven Footprints to Satan, The Haunted House, House of Horror
William V. MongActorSeven Footprints to Satan, The Haunted House, House of Horror
Grethe HolmerActorChildren of Divorce, Come Home With Me
Chester ConklinActorThe Haunted House, House of Horror
Lionel BarrymoreActorThe Mysterious Island, The Woman Who Did
Barbara BedfordActorMockery, The Haunted House
Johannes MeyerActorChildren of Divorce, Come Home With Me
Sôjin KamiyamaActorSeven Footprints to Satan, The Hawk's Nest
Karen SandbergActorBlind Justice, The Mysterious X- JJohan AnkerstjerneCinematographerHäxan, Blind Justice
Valdemar ChristensenCinematographerChildren of Divorce, The Child
Movies and TV shows
191990s
1 title
1960s
1 title
1940s
3 titles
Come Home With Me (1941)
Director
The Child (1940)
Director, Writer
1930s
1 title
Children of Divorce (1939)
Writer, Director
1920s
11 titles · average score 66
59
The Mysterious Island (1929)
Director
64
Seven Footprints to Satan (1929)
Screenplay, Director
House of Horror (1929)
Director, Story
The Hawk's Nest (1928)
Director
The Haunted House (1928)
Director, Writer
55
Mockery (1927)
Director, Story
67
The Devil's Circus (1926)
Screenplay, Director
The Woman Who Did (1925)
Director
His Wife, the Unknown (1923)
Writer, Director
85
Häxan (1922)
as Devil
Helgeninderne (1921)
Director
1910s
2 titles · average score 65
63
Blind Justice (1916)
as "Strong" Henry/John
67
The Mysterious X (1914)
as Lieutenant van Hauen