The Devils of Loudun

Name: The Devils of Loudun
Director: Rolf Liebermann
Released: 1969-07-02
Duration: 1 h 47 min

Jul 02, 1969 1h 47m

This opera revolves around the demonic collective possession suffered by the Ursuline nuns in the convent of Loudun in 1634. The story concentrates on the handsome but doomed Urbain Grandier who fights against fanaticism and evil.

Crew

Details

Status

Released

Production Countries

Germany

Spoken Languages

German

Production Companies

Polyphon

NDR

Cast

Cvetka Ahlin

Claire - Ursuline Sister

Heinz Blankenburg

Mannoury - a surgeon

Ursula Boese

Louise - Ursuline sister

Franz-Rudolf Eckhardt

Clerk of the Count

Joachim Hess

d'Armagnac - the Mayor of Loudun

Andrzej Hiolski

Grandier - the vicar of St. Peter's Church

Ingeborg Kruger

Philippe - a young girl

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