Why it may be worth watching
- The Devils combines Drama and History elements in one feature.
- The principal cast includes Vanessa Redgrave, Oliver Reed, Dudley Sutton.
- Viewers currently rate it 7.5/10 from 484 votes.
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The Devils
Hell will hold no surprises for them...
In 1634 France, charismatic Father Urbain Grandier becomes the target of sexually depraved Sister Jeanne's accusations of witchcraft, which corrupt officials of church and state are all too happy to exploit.
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Cast
Vanessa RedgraveSister Jeanne des Anges
Oliver ReedFather Urbain Grandier
Dudley SuttonBaron de Laubardemont
Max AdrianIbert
Gemma JonesMadeleine de Brou
Murray MelvinFather-Canon Jean Mignon
Michael GothardFather Pierre Barre
Georgina HalePhilippe Trincant
Brian MurphyAdam
Christopher LogueCardinal Richelieu
Graham ArmitageKing Louis XIII
John WoodvineLouis Trincant
Andrew FauldsRangier
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Best suited to viewers looking for Drama, History, Horror.
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A regional age classification is not currently listed. Metadata signals include sexual content or nudity, frightening or intense material. Ratings vary by country; use this as a quick screening note rather than a complete parental guide.
Themes and topics
based on novel or booksexual obsessionnunchaoschristianityinquisitionexploitationsatire
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