The Devil on Trial
Did the devil do it?
DocumentaryDramaCrimeexorcisminterviewfamily dramadocudramaexorcistdemonic possessionmind possessionamateur footagecriminal trialcrime documentaryinformative
A dark, intellectually demanding documentary that examines a real murder trial centered on demonic possession, balancing forensic inquiry with spiritual and psychological mystery.
Explore the first – and only – time “demonic possession” has officially been used as a defense in a U.S. murder trial. Including firsthand accounts of alleged devil possession and a shocking murder, this extraordinary story forces reflection on our fear of the unknown.
Essence
Ensemble
Carlo Adamo
Father Dennis
Hannah Mae Beatty
Debbie Glatzel
David Glanzer
Self
Debbie Glatzel
Self
Foster Hamilton
David Glatzel
Adam Hunt
Arne Cheyenne Johnson
Arne Cheyenne Johnson
Self
Kathy Rupcic
Judy Glatzel
Victor Serfaty
Ed Warren
Susannah Spearin
Lorraine Warren
Beckett Stortini
Carl Glatzer Jr.
Raine Van Elsacker
Alan Glatzel
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