Canada / Feb 26, 1954
1h 32min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The story of a Machiavellian plan hatched by a money-grubbing stepmother to push aside the young lover of her stepdaughter whom she wants to marry a wealthy idiot. The woman devises the most abominable machinations to achieve her ends, going as far as to try and murder her own husband. This melodrama in which evil attempts to prevail over love was adapted from the play THE SPIRIT OF EVIL by Quebec’s prolific playwright of the 40s and 50s Henri Deyglun.
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | L'esprit du mal |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | Canada |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Frontier Films |
| Release date | 27 febbraio 1954 |
| Writer | Henri Deyglun, Louis Pelland |
| Editing | Anton Van De Water |
| Cinematography | Osmond Borradaile |
| Assistant directors | Jean-Yves Bigras |
| Camera operators | Osmond Borradaile |
| Additional photography | Osmond Borradaile |
| Music | Jean Deslauriers |
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| Sound | Jean Deslauriers |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Canada / Feb 27, 1954
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