Ken Russell's The Devils - The Director's Cut (1971)
One of the most controversial films in history. Restored & remastered. For the first time ever. ☆ 29 Oct - 04 Nov: Halloween Special at Kino Intimes
UK 1971/2026, 114 min • FSK 18 • Besetzung: Vanessa Redgrave, Oliver Reed • Drehbuch & Regie: Ken Russell
Starring Vanessa Redgrave and Oliver Reed, written & directed by Ken Russell. In 17th-century France, Father Urbain Grandier‘s (Oliver Reed) protection of the city of Loudun from the corrupt Cardinal Richelieu is undermined by a sexually repressed nun‘s accusation of witchcraft, Sister Jeanne des Anges (Vanessa Redgrave). Adapted from the 1952 non-fiction book „The Devils of Loudun“ by Aldous Huxley and the subsequent 1960 play „The Devils“ by John Whiting.
Ken Russell (1927-2011) is best known for his extravagant, excessive and often controversial films such as WOMEN IN LOVE (1969) - starring Alan Bates, Oliver Reed, Glenda Jackson, and Jennie Linde -, THE MUSIC LOVERS (1971) - starring Richard Chamberlain as Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and Glenda Jackson as Antonina Milyukova -, MAHLER (1974) - starring Robert Powell as Gustav and Georgina Hale as Alma Mahler -, LISZTOMANIA (1975) - starring Roger Daltrey of the Who as Franz Liszt, Paul Nicholas as Richard Wagner, Ringo Starr as The Pope, and Rick Wakeman (from the band Yes) as Thor and featuring a soundtrack composed by Rick Wakeman -, TOMMY (1975) - based on the Who's 1969 rock opera album and starring Roger Daltrey in the lead role, alongside Oliver Reed, Ann-Margret, Elton John, Eric Clapton, Jack Nicholson, Robert Powell, and Tina Turner -, and GOTHIC (1986) - starring Gabriel Byrne as Lord Byron, Julian Sands as Percy Shelley, and Natasha Richardson as Mary Shelley, with a soundtrack composed by Thomas Dolby.
OMDU Englische Originalversion mit deutschen Untertiteln English with German subtitles
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