The Devils nun, chaos, christianity, inquisition, exploitation, satire, surrealism, biography, based on true story, sin, hysteria, priest, torture, roman catholic church, blasphemy, convent (nunnery), nunsploitation, 17th century, grim, religious controversy, sexual perversion, absurd, banned film, bold 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 the sexually repressed Sister Jeanne. TitleThe Devils Year1971 GenreDrama, History CountryUnited Kingdom StudioRusso Productions CastVanessa Redgrave, Oliver Reed, Dudley Sutton, Max Adrian, Gemma Jones, Murray Melvin CrewKen Russell (Director), Ken Russell (Screenplay), Ian Whittaker (Set Dresser), Leslie Dilley (Assistant Art Director), Harry Benn (Production Controller), Bryn Siddall (Property Buyer) Keywordnun, chaos, christianity, inquisition, exploitation, satire, surrealism, biography, based on true story, sin, hysteria, priest, torture, roman catholic church, blasphemy, convent (nunnery), nunsploitation, 17th century, grim, religious controversy, sexual perversion, absurd, banned film, bold ReleaseJul 16, 1971 Runtime114 minutes QualityHD IMDb7.50 / 10 by 391 users Popularity3 Budget2,000,000 Revenue11,000,000 LanguageEnglish, Latin Download 4K Download 4K Download 4K Download HD Download HD Download HD Download SD Download SD Download SD Download