Country | Year | Title | Original title | Director(s) | Notes |
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Argentina | 1942 | A Light in the Window | Una luz en la ventana | Manuel Romero | withNarciso Ibáñez Menta,Irma Córdoba,Juan Carlos Thorry[1] |
Austria[Note 1] | 1918 | Alraune | Alraune | Michael Curtiz,Edmund Fritz | with Géza Erdélyi;lost film[2][3][better source needed] |
Brazil | 1963 | At Midnight I'll Take Your Soul | À Meia-Noite Levarei Sua Alma | José Mojica Marins | with José Mojica Marins[4][5] and the first installment of the "Coffin Joe trilogy".[6][7] |
Canada | 1961 | The Mask (Eyes of Hell) | | Julian Roffman | withPaul Stevens,Claudette Nevins,Bill Walker[8] |
Czechoslovakia[Note 1] | 1936 | Golem | Le Golem | Julien Duvivier | withHarry Baur,Roger Karl,Ferdinand Hart; Czechoslovak-French monster movie[9][10] |
South Korea | 1960 | The Housemaid | Hanyeo (하녀) | Kim Ki-young | with Lee Eun-shim, Ju Jeung-nyeo and Kim Jin-kyu.[11][12][13] |
Denmark | 1916 | Blind Justice | Hævnens nat | Benjamin Christensen | with Benjamin Christensen, Karen Caspersen, Ulla Johansen[citation needed][14] |
France | 1896 | The House of the Devil | Le Manoir du diable | Georges Méliès | withJehanne D'Alcy.[15] |
Germany | 1913[16] | The Student of Prague | Der Student von Prag | Stellan Rye,Paul Wegener | with Paul Wegener,John Gottowt,Grete Berger.[17] CriticRoger Ebert considers the filmThe Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920) "the first true horror film".[18] |
Hungary[Note 1] | 1918 | Alraune | Alraune | Michael Curtiz,Edmund Fritz | withGéza Erdélyi; lost film[2] |
India | 1946 | Khooni | ख़ूनी | K. L. Kahan | with Raj Rani, Navin Chandra, Hari Mohan, Baburao Pahalwan[19][20] See also:Mahal (1949)[21] |
Italy | 1911 | Dante's Inferno | L'Inferno | Francesco Bertolini, Adolfo Padovan, Giuseppe De Liguoro | with Salvatore Papa, Arturo Pirovano,Giuseppe de Liguoro, Augusto Milla[22] |
Japan | 1898 | Resurrection of a Corpse | Shinin No Sosei | | written by Eijiro Hatta[23][citation needed] See alsoBake Jizo (Jizo the Spook, 1898) |
The Netherlands | 1909 | The Grip | De Greep | Leon Boedels | withLouis Bouwmeester, Ko van Sprinkhuysen;Dutch film[24] |
Pakistan | 1964 | Madman | Deewana | Mubarak Malik | Deewana is a first Pakistani horror film. |
Philippines | 1959 | Terror Is a Man | | Gerardo de León,Eddie Romero | withFrancis Lederer,Greta Thyssen,Richard Derr;Filipino/American film[25][26][27] |
Poland | 1970 | Lokis | Lokis | Janusz Majewski | with Józef Duriasz, Edmund Fetting.[28] See also:Rosemary’s Baby (1968) - American film by Polish directorRoman Polanski.[29] |
Romania | 1992 | Miss Christina | Domnișoara Christina | Viorel Sergovici | Adrian Pintea, Mariana Buruiană,Irina Petrescu |
Russia | 1909 | Viy | Вий | Vasili Goncharov | I. Langfeld, A. Platonov, V. Dalskaya[30][31] |
United Kingdom | 1897 | The X-Rays[32][33] | | George Albert Smith | with Tom Green,Laura Bayley.[citation needed] |
Serbia | 1969 | The Gifts of My Cousin Maria | Darovi moje rođake Marije | Đorđe Kadijević | withLjiljana Krstić,Neda Spasojević,Slobodan Perović[34][35] |
Spain | 1934 | The Tower of the Seven Hunchbacks | La Torre de los Siete Jorobados | Edgar Neville | WithAntonio Casal,Isabel de Pomés. It is based on anovel of the same title byEmilio Carrere.[36][37] |
United States | 1908 | Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | | Otis Turner (unconfirmed) | 16 minutes; withHobart Bosworth,Betty Harte[38][39] |
Sweden | 1921 | The Phantom Carriage | Körkarlen | Victor Sjöström | withHilda Borgström[40] |
Yugoslavia | 1969 | The Gifts of My Cousin Maria | Darovi moje rođake Marije | Đorđe Kadijević | withLjiljana Krstić,Neda Spasojević,Slobodan Perović[34][35] |