Movies like Hagazussa

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Hagazussa (2017)
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Hagazussa (2017)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: Austria, Germany
Duration: 102 min.
Story: The dark legend of the young woman Albrun and her struggle to preserve her own sanity, and tries to explore the fine line between ancient magic, faith and madness at a time when pagan beliefs in witches and nature spirits spread fear and terror in the minds of the rural population.
Style: bleak, art house, rough, phantasmagoric, psychological thriller, atmospheric, scenic, creepy, psychological, gothic ...
Plot: folk horror, witch, superstition, medieval, witchcraft, cabin in the woods, illness, recluse, mental illness, mother daughter relationship, society, curse, jungle, pregnancy, mental disorder, mythology, underground, occult, pagan, mushroom, darkness, renaissance, atmosphere, doom, woods ...
Time: 15th century, middle ages
Place: europe, alps

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Most similar movies to Hagazussa

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, scary, atmospheric and suspenseful films with plots about witch, folk horror, macabre, supernatural, occult, blood and female nudity mostly in Horror, Drama and Mystery genres. Some movies like Hagazussa: The Witch (2015), A Holy Place (1990), November (2017), Viy (1967), The Conqueror Worm (1968). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Witch (2015)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada, UK
Duration: 92 min.
Story: In 1630s New England, William and Katherine lead a devout Christian life with five children, homesteading on the edge of an impassable wilderness, exiled from their settlement when William defies the local church. When their newborn son vanishes and ...
Style: disturbing, dark, atmospheric, suspenseful, scary ...
Audience: adult
Plot: witch, supernatural, religion, folk horror, witchcraft, family bonds, wilderness, black magic, insanity, curses spells and rituals, satan, isolation ...
Time: 17th century, 2010s, year 2015, year 2016, 19th century
Place: new england, america, new hampshire, usa
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100%
 7.1
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A Holy Place (1990)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Sveto mesto (A Holy Place, 1990) is based on a literary classic, Nikolai Gogol's 1835 short story, 'Viy'. However, Kadijevic uses it only as a starting point for his own explorations into the dark side of eroticism. Gogol's story ...
Style: atmospheric, queer horror, gothic, gothic horror, creepy
Plot: occult, witchcraft, witch, supernatural, mythology, scared, incest, femme fatale, church, father, lesbian, sex with a maid ...
Place: serbia
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 7.2
 6K
November (2017)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Romance
Country: Estonia, Poland, Netherlands
Duration: 115 min.
Story: In a pagan Estonian village where werewolves, the plague, and spirits roam, the villagers’ main problem is how to survive the cold, dark winter. And, to that aim, nothing is taboo. People steal from each other, from their German manor lords, and ...
Style: bleak, art house, surreal, suspenseful, mind bending ...
Plot: folklore, paganism, witch, folk horror, love triangle, witchcraft, unrequited love, deal with the devil, medieval, werewolf, snowman, peasant ...
Time: middle ages, 19th century
Place: estonia, italy, venice
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 7.2
 9K
Viy (1967)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 77 min.
Story: A young priest is ordered to preside over the wake of a witch in the church of a remote village. This means spending three nights alone with the corpse with only his faith to protect him.
Style: suspenseful, scary, dark fantasy, serious, stylized ...
Plot: witch, folk horror, witchcraft, church, supernatural, supernatural ability, curses spells and rituals, danger, escapades, evil dead, good versus evil, medieval ...
Time: medieval times, year 1967, middle ages
Place: ukraine, soviet union, kiev ukraine, russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
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The Conqueror Worm (1968)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 86 min.
Story: England is torn in civil strife as the Royalists battle the Parliamentary Party for control. This conflict distracts people from rational thought and allows unscrupulous men to gain local power by exploiting village superstitions. One of these men ...
Style: suspenseful, bleak, disturbing, gothic, rough ...
Plot: witch, folk horror, inquisition, torture, rape, murder, witch hunt, vengeance, burned alive, violence, exploitation, macabre ...
Time: 17th century, year 1968
Place: england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
 5.6
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Hungry Wives (1972)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 130 min.
Story: A bored, unhappy suburban housewife gets mixed up in witchcraft and murder.
Style: slasher, psychotronic, demonic, phantasmagoric, satanic ...
Plot: witchcraft, witch, occult, suburban life, magic, pagan, exploitation, nightmare, housewife, zombie, halloween, girl power ...
Time: 70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
Berberian Sound Studio (2012)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: UK, Germany
Duration: 92 min.
Story: In the 1970s, a British sound technician is brought to Italy to work on the sound effects for a gruesome horror film. His nightmarish task slowly takes over his psyche, driving him to confront his own past.
Style: scary, atmospheric, psychological, serious, tense ...
Plot: movie business, filmmaking, movie studio, workplace, hysteria, workplace situations, torture, actress, arthouse horror, scared, folk horror, unsettling ...
Time: 70s, 2010s, 20th century
Place: italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
 8.0
 233K
Rosemary's Baby (1968)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 137 min.
Story: A young couple moves into an infamous New York apartment building to start a family. Things become frightening as Rosemary begins to suspect her unborn baby isn't safe around their strange neighbors.
Style: psychological, atmospheric, surreal, suspenseful, gothic ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: satanic cult, paranoia, devil, satanism, murder, pregnancy, supernatural, witchcraft, coven, supernatural horror, secret society, demonic possession ...
Time: 60s, 20th century, year 1968, year 1966, year 1965
Place: manhattan new york city, new york, persia, eastern europe, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
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The She-Butterfly (1973)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 63 min.
Story: Story follows young man Strahinja who is in love with a local beauty Radojka, but their relationship has an obstacle - her father Zivan, who considers Strahinja as nothing but a loser. To prove that he's able to take care of himself and his ...
Style: gothic horror, spooky, phantasmagoric, gothic, splatter ...
Plot: vampire, folk horror, dracula, supernatural, folklore, witch, fear, pagan, scared, steampunk, virus, female vampire ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
 6.3
 2K
Eyes of Fire (1983)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A preacher is accused of adultery and he and his followers are chased out of town and become stranded in an isolated forest which is haunted by the spirits of long dead Native Americans.
Style: anthology, indie film, slasher, dark, independent film ...
Audience: kids
Plot: witchcraft, folk horror, folklore, occult, witch, wilderness, forest, cowboy, pagan, tree, native american, paranormal ...
Time: 18th century, georgian era
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
 7.2
 1K
The Demon (1963)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Purif, a young peasant from South Italy, is suspected of being a witch possessed by a demon. All of the village is hostile to her sorcerous activity. The girl will be preserved from the community, meeting with a tragic and violent death.
Style: gothic, suspense, gothic horror, atmospheric, psychosexual thriller ...
Plot: witch, folk horror, witchcraft, demon, religious, superstition, obsession, goat, father daughter relationship, apparition, rural setting, persecution ...
Place: italy, southern italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
The Hole in the Ground (2019)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: Ireland, UK, Belgium, Finland
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Trying to escape her broken past, Sarah O’Neill is building a new life on the fringes of a backwood rural town with her young son Chris. A terrifying encounter with a mysterious neighbour shatters her fragile security, throwing Sarah into a ...
Style: dark, atmospheric, scary, spooky, bleak ...
Plot: doppelganger, forest, boy, house, son, folk horror, evil child, female warrior, insanity, obsession, supernatural, mother son relationship ...
Place: ireland
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Nosferatu the Vampyre (1979)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: West Germany, France
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Ghoulish Count Dracula lures a naive estate agent, Jonathan Harker, to his decaying Transylvanian castle with the promise of easy money. But when he spies a portrait of the man's beautiful young wife Lucy, the vampire becomes obsessed and sets ...
Style: gothic, bleak, enigmatic, dark, scary ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: vampire, supernatural, immortality, blood, loneliness, death, insanity, castle, surrealism, obsession, transformation, life & death ...
Time: 19th century, year 1979, 1800s, 70s, 20th century ...
Place: romania, bulgaria, europe, germany, black sea ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
 7.7
 3K
Witchhammer (1970)
Genre: Drama, History, Horror
Country: Czechoslovakia
Duration: 107 min.
Story: A ruthless inquisitor spins the superstitions of local peasants into religious heresy, finding cause to accuse dozens of innocent men and women of witchcraft. The inquisitor targets nobles and merchants, whose property and goods are then ...
Style: atmospheric, gothic horror, satanic, gothic, serious ...
Plot: witch, nudity, burned alive, medieval, folk horror, burned at the stake, female nudity, witchcraft, occult, religions or cults, inquisition, terror ...
Time: middle ages, 20th century, year 1970, 17th century
Place: eastern europe, czechoslovakia, czech republic, europe, central europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
The Masque of the Red Death (1964)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Satan-worshiper Prince Prospero invites the local nobility to his castle for protection against an oncoming plague, the Red Death. He orders his guests to attend a masked ball and, amidst an atmosphere of debauchery and depravity, notices the entry ...
Style: gothic, surreal, suspense, suspenseful, scary ...
Plot: supernatural, murder, medieval, macabre, revenge, plague, life & death, good versus evil, brutality, tragic villain, transformation, sacrifice ...
Time: middle ages, victorian era, medieval times
Place: italy, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
 7.3
 42K
Possession (1981)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: France, West Germany
Duration: 124 min.
Story: A young woman left her family for an unspecified reason. The husband determines to find out the truth and starts following his wife. At first, he suspects that a man is involved. But gradually, he finds out more and more strange behaviors and ...
Style: surreal, disturbing, mind bending, art house, scary ...
Audience: adult
Plot: obsession, surrealism, insanity, occult, hysteria, supernatural, monster, body horror, serial killer, existentialism, possession, cosmic horror ...
Time: 80s, year 1981, 20th century
Place: berlin germany, germany, west berlin west germany, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
 7.9
 22K
Devil Woman (1964)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 103 min.
Story: In medieval times, on a remote plain, a widow and her mother-in-law kill wandering samurai, put their bodies in a hole in the ground and sell their armour and valuables, until the daughter-in-law falls in love with one of their intended victims.
Style: black and white, surreal, scary, art house, atmospheric ...
Audience: adult
Plot: samurai, folk horror, murder, swamp, witch, sexuality, sex, survival, danger, vengeance, medieval, japanese history ...
Time: medieval times, middle ages, 14th century
Place: japan, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
The Wicker Tree (2011)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Director Robin Hardy's reimagining of his eerie 1973 film, The Wicker Man. Young Christians Beth and Steve, a gospel singer and her cowboy boyfriend, leave Texas to preach door-to-door in Scotland. When, after initial abuse, they are welcomed ...
Style: scary, serious, suspenseful, suspense, exciting ...
Plot: folk horror, religions or cults, danger, couple relations, supernatural, secret place, society, curses spells and rituals, witch, dark secret, puppet, occult ...
Time: year 2000, 21st century
Place: scotland, scottish highlands, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
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 6.2
 6K
In My Skin (2002)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: France
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Esther, a self-conscious young woman who works for a public relations firm. One night at a party with her friend Sandrine, Esther wanders into the backyard and stumbles, scratching her leg on a piece of scrap metal. She goes back to the party, and ...
Style: disturbing, psychological, scary, rough, suspenseful ...
Plot: mental illness, self mutilation, mutilation, body horror, insanity, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, obsession, extreme, self discovery, skin, women, paranoia ...
Time: 21st century
Place: japan, paris france, middle east, milan italy, rome italy ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
Pit and the Pendulum (1961)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Francis Barnard goes to Spain, when he hears his sister Elizabeth has died. Her husband Nicholas Medina, the son of the most brutal torturer of the Spanish Inquisition, tells him she has died of a blood disease, but Francis finds this hard to ...
Style: gothic horror, gothic, scary, suspense, suspenseful ...
Plot: castle, spanish inquisition, insanity, vengeance, investigation, macabre, monster, gory, edgar allan poe, conspiracy, religions or cults, hidden identity ...
Time: middle ages, 15th century, 16th century, year 1961, medieval times ...
Place: spain, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
 6.5
 136K
Antichrist (2009)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Denmark, Germany, France, Sweden, Italy, Poland
Duration: 108 min.
Story: A grieving couple retreats to their cabin 'Eden' in the woods, hoping to repair their broken hearts and troubled marriage. But nature takes its course and things go from bad to worse.
Style: disturbing, psychological, scary, psychological thriller, atmospheric ...
Audience: adult
Plot: insanity, depression, cruelty, violence, fear, controversy, woods, masturbation, real sex, witchcraft, nudity, surrealism ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
 7.0
 3K
The Devil (1972)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: Poland
Duration: 125 min.
Story: During the Prussian army's invasion to Poland in 1793, a young Polish nobleman Jakub is saved from the imprisonment by a stranger who wants in return to obtain a list of Jakub's fellow conspirators. Following his mysterious saviour across ...
Style: slasher, atmospheric, creepy, cult classic, gothic horror ...
Plot: mate swapping, serial killer, surrealism, nun, female nudity, winter, female psychopath, sex crime, mental disorder, sisters, psychedelia, undead ...
Time: 18th century, 1790s
Place: eastern europe, poland, prussia, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
 6.5
 24K
Inferno (1980)
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 106 min.
Story: A young man returns from Rome to his sister's satanic New York apartment house.
Style: dark, slasher, psychological, scary, gothic ...
Plot: witch, supernatural, gory, death, serial killer, witchcraft, danger, riddles and clues, amateur detective, supernatural ability, woman in danger, dead animal ...
Time: 70s, 20th century, 80s
Place: new york, rome italy, italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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Hour of the Wolf (1968)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: Sweden
Duration: 88 min.
Story: An artist in crisis is haunted by nightmares from the past in Ingmar Bergman's only horror film, which takes place on a windy island. During "the hour of the wolf" - between midnight and dawn - he tells his wife about his most painful ...
Style: surreal, atmospheric, gothic, bleak, disturbing ...
Plot: surrealism, insanity, artist, isolation, island, existentialism, obsession, mental illness, macabre, diary, nightmare, art ...
Time: year 1968, 60s, 20th century
Place: scandinavia, eastern europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
 7.0
 88K
Raw (2016)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 99 min.
Story: In Justine’s family everyone is a vet and a vegetarian. At 16, she’s a gifted teen ready to take on her first year in vet school, where her older sister also studies. There, she gets no time to settle: hazing starts right away. Justine is forced ...
Style: psychological, disturbing, bloody, dark, scary ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: cannibalism, coming of age, cannibal, meat, vegetarian, sister sister relationship, teenage girl, school, party, peer pressure, sex scene, blood ...
Time: year 2016, year 2017, 2010s, 21st century
Place: france
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
 6.9
 6K
Requiem (2006)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: Germany
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Michaela, an epileptic, enrolls in college to study education. She goes off her medication and soon begins hearing voices and seeing apparitions that tell her to avoid religious objects, although she is devoutly Roman Catholic. One priest scoffs at ...
Style: disturbing, psychological, demonic, suspenseful, sincere ...
Plot: mental illness, epilepsy, friendship, religion, small town, depression, insanity, possession, family relations, character study, demonic possession, domineering mother ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
Place: germany, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
 6.7
 18K
The Entity (1982)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 125 min.
Story: Barbara Hershey stars as Carla Moran, a hard-working single mother until the night she is raped in her bedroom by someone - or something - that she cannot see. Despite skeptical psychiatrists, she is repeatedly attacked in her car, in the bath, and ...
Style: scary, creepy, suspenseful, disturbing, psychological ...
Plot: rape, supernatural, sexual abuse, female nudity, demon rape, paranormal phenomena, ghost, haunted, sexual assault, invisibility, torment, sex crime ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
 6.4
 63K
Session 9 (2001)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Tensions rise within an asbestos cleaning crew as they work in an abandoned mental hospital with a horrific past that seems to be coming back.
Style: psychological, twist ending, suspenseful, bleak, dark ...
Audience: teens
Plot: mental institution, supernatural, psychology, mental illness, twists and turns, lobotomy, macabre, ghost, insanity, transformation, hospital, obsession ...
Time: year 2001, year 2000, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
 4.6
 4K
Mr. Jones (2013)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Scott (Jon Foster) is a filmmaker in need of inspiration. He and his girlfriend Penny (Sarah Jones) move into a desolate house hoping to make a breakthrough. Then they discover their neighbor, the elusive Mr. Jones. Famous for his haunting ...
Style: scary, suspenseful, serious, surreal, mockumentary ...
Plot: found footage, supernatural, privacy invasion, couples, danger, isolation, nightmare comes true, couple relations, wilderness, house, pagan, mental illness ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
 6.4
 51K
Black Death (2010)
Genre: Action, Drama, History, Horror, Mystery
Country: Germany, UK
Duration: 102 min.
Story: As the plague decimates medieval Europe, rumours circulate of a village immune from the plague. There is talk of a necromancer who leads the village and is able to raise the dead. A fearsome knight joined by a cohort of soldiers and a young monk are ...
Style: gothic, atmospheric, dark, bleak, scary ...
Audience: adult
Plot: medieval, plague, knight, witch, sword and sorcery, monk, obsessive quest, danger, dealing with death, bubonic plague, inquisition, heroic mission ...
Time: middle ages, 14th century, medieval times, year 2010
Place: england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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