The Devils
Hell will hold no surprises for them...
DramaHistoryHorrorbased on novel or booksexual obsessionnunchaosinquisitionexploitationsatiresurrealismbased on true storybased on play or musicalsinhysteria
A baroque, surreal descent into religious hysteria and institutional corruption, where sexual obsession and false accusation become instruments of torture and damnation.
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.
Essence
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Vanessa Redgrave
Sister Jeanne des Anges
Oliver Reed
Father Urbain Grandier
Dudley Sutton
Baron de Laubardemont
Max Adrian
Ibert
Gemma Jones
Madeleine de Brou
Murray Melvin
Father-Canon Jean Mignon
Michael Gothard
Father Pierre Barre
Georgina Hale
Philippe Trincant
Brian Murphy
Adam
Christopher Logue
Cardinal Richelieu
Graham Armitage
King Louis XIII
John Woodvine
Louis Trincant
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