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{{Display censorship incident | {{Display censorship incident | ||
|ongoing=no | |ongoing=no | ||
|year= | |year=1922 | ||
|region=North America | |region=North America | ||
|artist=Benjamin Christensen, | |artist=Benjamin Christensen, | ||
|subject=Religion, Sexual/Gender Orientation, Violence | |subject=Religion, Sexual/Gender Orientation, Violence | ||
|medium=Film Video | |medium=Film Video | ||
|date_of_action=1929 | |||
|location=USA | |||
|description_of_content=Cinema | |description_of_content=Cinema | ||
|description_of_incident=Upon release, Häxan's “scathing critique of Catholicism” saw 8000 Catholic women “storm the streets of Paris in protest,” reported the New Inquiry. The film was banned in the United States. | |description_of_incident=Upon release, Häxan's “scathing critique of Catholicism” saw 8000 Catholic women “storm the streets of Paris in protest,” reported the New Inquiry. The film was banned in the United States. | ||