Country
Italy
Date
Aug 28, 1971
Note
Venice Film Festival
Hell will hold no surprises for them...
1h 52min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
A charismatic 17th-century French priest becomes the target of a sexually obsessed nun’s witchcraft accusations, which corrupt church and state officials are all too happy to exploit.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Georgina Hale | Philippe Trincant |
| Brian Murphy | Adam |
| Christopher Logue | Cardinal Richelieu |
| Graham Armitage | King Louis XIII |
| John Woodvine | Louis Trincant |
| Andrew Faulds | Rangier |
| Kenneth Colley | Legrand |
| Judith Paris | Sister Agnes (miscredited as Sister Judith) |
| Catherine Willmer | Sister Catherine |
| Izabella Telezynska | Sister Iza |
| Niké Arrighi | Nun (uncredited) |
| Pat Ashton | Gossiping Woman (uncredited) |
| Peter Avella | Citizen (uncredited) |
| Imogen Claire | Nun (uncredited) |
| Barbie Denham | Vestal Virgin (uncredited) |
| Hugh Elton | Courtier (uncredited) |
| Harry Fielder | Soldier / Blackbird (uncredited) |
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| Selina Gilbert | Nun (uncredited) |
| Cheryl Grunwald | Vestal Virgin (uncredited) |
| Charles Price | Soldier (uncredited) |
| Charles Rayford | Spectator (uncredited) |
| Jack Sharp | Spectator (uncredited) |
| Doremy Vernon | Nun (uncredited) |
| Twiggy | Pageboy (uncredited) |
| Donald Campbell | Spectator (uncredited) |
| Justin de Villeneuve | Courtier (uncredited) |
| Fred Peck | Spectator (uncredited) |
| Tony Allen | Spectator / Clerk of Court (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaHistoryHorror
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | The Devils |
| Lingua originale | English (EN) |
| Lingue parlate | Latin, English |
| Paesi di produzione | United Kingdom |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | Russo Productions |
| Data di uscita | 16 luglio 1971 |
| Producer | Roy Baird, Robert H. Solo, Ken Russell |
| Writer | Ken Russell, Aldous Huxley, John Whiting |
| Editors | Michael Bradsell, Stuart Baird |
| Cinematography | David Watkin, Ronnie Taylor, Robin Browne, Peter Ewens |
| Asst. Directors | Ted Morley, Ken Russell, Ann Skinner, Nicolas Hippisley-Coxe |
| Add. Directing | Robin Browne |
| Lighting | John Swan |
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Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Country
United States
Date
Jul 16, 1971
Certification
R
Country
United Kingdom
Date
Jul 25, 1971
Certification
18
Note
Passed with cuts
Country
Italy
Date
Sep 11, 1971
Certification
VM18
Country
Germany
Date
Sep 16, 1971
Certification
16
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Country
Netherlands
Date
Oct 14, 1971
Country
Japan
Date
Oct 23, 1971
Certification
R18+
Country
France
Date
Oct 29, 1971
Certification
16
Country
Denmark
Date
Jan 01, 1972
Country
Sweden
Date
Feb 21, 1972
Certification
15
Country
Australia
Date
Mar 01, 1972
Certification
X 18+
Country
Belgium
Date
May 19, 1972
Country
Norway
Date
Jul 13, 1972
Certification
18
Country
Argentina
Date
Feb 15, 1973
Certification
X
Country
Colombia
Date
Mar 01, 1973
Country
Mexico
Date
Oct 13, 1977
Physical media
Country
United Kingdom
Date
Mar 19, 2012
Certification
18
Note
DVD Special Edition
Country
Netherlands
Date
Mar 20, 2012
Certification
16
Note
DVD
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