Film
The Devils
1971 · 113 min · ★ 7.5 · Dir. Ken Russell
Hell holds no surprises for them.
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.
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Starring
Oliver Reed
Father Urbain Grandier
Vanessa Redgrave
Sister Jeanne des Anges
Dudley Sutton
Baron de Laubardemont
Max Adrian
Ibert
Gemma Jones
Madeleine de Brou
Murray Melvin
Father-Canon Jean Mignon
Michael Gothard
Father Pierre Barre
Georgina Hale
Philippe Trincant
Christopher Logue
Cardinal Richelieu
Brian Murphy
Adam
John Woodvine
Louis Trincant
Graham Armitage
Louis XIII
Andrew Faulds
Rangier
Kenneth Colley
Legrand
Judith Paris
Sister Agnes (miscredited as Sister Judith)
Catherine Willmer
Sister Catherine
Iza Teller
Sister Iza
Tony Allen
Spectator / Clerk of Court (uncredited)