The Devils
1971·Movie·
·1h 54min
Where to Watch
Not available to stream in (flatrate)
About
Hell holds no surprises for them.
In 17th-century France, Father Urbain Grandier seeks to protect the city of Loudun from the corrupt establishment of Cardinal Richelieu. Hysteria occurs within the city when he is accused of witchcraft by the sexually repressed Sister Jeanne.
DNA
- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersAbuse Of PowerMoral AmbiguityPower StruggleReligious ConflictPolitical IntrigueCorruption
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersReligious FanaticismSexual RepressionRepression Of SexualityPower PlayPolitical ConspiracyInquisitionHistorical IntrigueAccusation Of Heresy
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Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Crew
Directed by:
Ken Russell, Leslie Dilley, Alan Tomkins
Produced by:
Roy Baird, Robert H. Solo, Ken Russell
Composed by:
Peter Maxwell Davies
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