The Devils
Hell will hold no surprises for them...
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- Drama
- Horror
- History
Overview
In 1634 France, charismatic Father Urbain Grandier becomes the target of a sexually obsessed nun’s witchcraft accusations, which corrupt church and state officials are all too happy to exploit.
Keywords
- chaos
- based on novel or book
- based on true story
- period drama
- surrealism
- psychological horror
- satire
- biography
- torture
- grim
- christianity
- priest
- psychological drama
- sin
- catholic church
- based on play or musical
- exploitation
- bold
- 17th century
- nun
- sexual obsession
- convent (nunnery)
- inquisition
- hysteria
- nunsploitation
- blasphemy
- sexual perversion
- religious controversy
- period horror
- 1630s
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- July 16, 1971
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English, Italian, Latin
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Production
- Russo Productions
- Cast
- Vanessa Redgrave,Oliver Reed,Dudley Sutton,Max Adrian,Gemma Jones,Murray Melvin,Michael Gothard,Georgina Hale,Brian Murphy,Christopher Logueand 25 more
- Director
- Ken Russell
- Producer
- Ken Russell,Robert H. Solo
- Cinematography
- David Watkin
- Music
- Peter Maxwell Davies
- Budget
- $2,000,000
- Revenue
- $11,000,000
- IMDb
- tt0066993