The Devils

16 Jul 1971 (USA)

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 a sexually repressed nun.

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 a sexually repressed nun.

Director: Ken Russell
Writer: Ken Russell / John Whiting / Aldous Huxley
Stars: Vanessa Redgrave / Oliver Reed / Dudley Sutton / Max Adrian / Gemma Jones
Genre: Biography / Drama / History
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