The Devils
1971 · 1h 52m · Drama, History, Horror · United Kingdom · Rated R (US)
Hell will hold no surprises for them...
In 1634 France, charismatic Father Urbain Grandier becomes the target of sexually depraved Sister Jeanne's accusations of witchcraft, which corrupt officials of church and state are all too happy to exploit.
Written & directed by
Ken RussellBased on the novel by
Aldous Huxley7.3Smart score
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1630s17th centurybased on novel or bookbased on play or musicalbased on true storyblasphemyboldchaoschristianityconvent (nunnery)depravityexploitationfalse accusationsgrimhistorical dramahistorical horrorhysteriainquisitionnunnunsploitationperiod dramaperiod horrorpriestpsychological dramapsychological horrorreligious controversyroman catholic churchsatiresexual obsessionsexual perversionsinsurrealismtorture
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