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The Devils
The Devils

7.5

The Devils

R·1971·114m

Summary

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.

Crew

Director, Screenplay

Ken Russell

Novel

Aldous Huxley

Theatre Play

John Whiting

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Media

Status:

Released

Original Language:

English

Budget:

$2,000,000.00

Revenue:

$11,000,000.00

Keywords

nun
chaos
christianity
inquisition
exploitation
satire
surrealism
biography
based on true story
sin
hysteria
priest
torture
catholic church
blasphemy
convent (nunnery)
nunsploitation
17th century
grim
religious controversy
sexual perversion
absurd
banned film
bold