In cinema 10/26/2026
The Devils
The Devils
K16
Genre
Drama, Horror, History
Director
Ken Russell
Run time
1h 54min
Cast
Vanessa Redgrave, Oliver Reed, Dudley Sutton, Max Adrian
Cardinal Richelieu and his power-hungry entourage seek to take control of 17th-century France, but need to destroy Father Grandier, the priest who runs the fortified town that prevents them from exerting total control. So they seek to destroy him by setting him up as a warlock in control of a devil-possessed nunnery, the Mother Superior of which is sexually obsessed with him. A mad witch-hunter is brought in to gather evidence against the priest, ready for the big trial.
Genre
Drama, Horror, History
Director
Ken Russell
Run time
1h 54min
Cast
Vanessa Redgrave, Oliver Reed, Dudley Sutton, Max Adrian
Cardinal Richelieu and his power-hungry entourage seek to take control of 17th-century France, but need to destroy Father Grandier, the priest who runs the fortified town that prevents them from exerting total control. So they seek to destroy him by setting him up as a warlock in control of a devil-possessed nunnery, the Mother Superior of which is sexually obsessed with him. A mad witch-hunter is brought in to gather evidence against the priest, ready for the big trial.
Info
Rating
Under 16 Not Allowed
Production year
1971
Global distributor
Warner Bros.
Local distributor
ACME Film OÜ
In cinema
10/26/2026