The Devil's Lover (1972): cast, story & where to watch
1972 · Film · ★ 3.2
Released in 1972, The Devil's Lover is a horror film directed by Paolo Lombardo, running about 80 minutes. “When Italian Horror Cinema Becomes Morbid!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Creepy tale about a sorrowful night passed in a nightmarish castle, also the house of the demon. Many horror elements are mixed with erotic atmosphere.
Who’s in it. The Devil's Lover stars Edmund Purdom as Gunther, Rosalba Neri as Helga, Robert Woods as Helmuth and Ferdinando Poggi as Hans, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.2/10, The Devil's Lover has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Night Flight Plus, Eternal Family and Troma NOW and rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Devil's Lover page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Devil's Lover tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Devil's Lover (1972)?
- In US, The Devil's Lover is available to stream on Night Flight Plus, Eternal Family and Troma NOW, and rent or buy from Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Devil's Lover worth watching?
- The Devil's Lover holds an audience score of 3.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Devil's Lover?
- The Devil's Lover stars Edmund Purdom, Rosalba Neri, Robert Woods, Ferdinando Poggi and Carla Mancini.
- When was The Devil's Lover released?
- The Devil's Lover was released in 1972, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.