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The Devils

Father Urbain Grandier’s unorthodox views of sex and religion make him a polarizing figure in 17th-century France. His outspokenness has amassed a passionate following of nuns and a respected reputation for protecting the city of Loudon from corruption. Grandier’s influence is then undermined following a sexually repressed nun’s accusation of witchcraft.

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Budget: $2,000,000
Revenue: $11,000,000
ROI: +450.0%

Verdict: Hit

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Crew

Directors

> Ken Russell (Director)
> Alan Tomkins (Assistant Art Director)
> Leslie Dilley (Assistant Art Director)
> David Watkin (Director of Photography)
> David Munrow (Music Director)
> Robin Browne (Second Unit Director of Photography)
> Ted Morley (Assistant Director)
> Nicolas Hippisley-Coxe (Second Second Assistant Director)

Writers

> Ken Russell (Screenplay)
> Aldous Huxley (Novel)
> John Whiting (Theatre Play)