The Devils

Jul 16, 1971

1h 54m

★ 7.5

Hell holds no surprises for them.

Overview

Father Urbain Grandier’s unorthodox views of sex and religion make him a polarizing figure in 17th-century France. His outspokenness has amassed a passionate following of nuns and a respected reputation for protecting the city of Loudon from corruption. Grandier’s influence is then undermined following a sexually repressed nun’s accusation of witchcraft.

Genres

Drama

History

Horror

Production Companies

Russo Productions

The Devils Trailers

Cast

Sister Jeanne des Anges

Vanessa Redgrave

Father Urbain Grandier

Oliver Reed

Baron de Laubardemont

Dudley Sutton

Ibert

Max Adrian

Madeleine de Brou

Gemma Jones

Father-Canon Jean Mignon

Murray Melvin

Father Pierre Barre

Michael Gothard

Philippe Trincant

Georgina Hale

Adam

Brian Murphy

Cardinal Richelieu

Christopher Logue

King Louis XIII

Graham Armitage

Louis Trincant

John Woodvine

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