The Devils of Loudun

Name: The Devils of Loudun
Genre: Music, History, Drama
Released: 1969
Duration: 1 h 47 min
Rating: 8.3
Cast: Cvetka Ahlin, Heinz Blankenburg, Ursula Boese, Franz-Rudolf Eckhardt, Joachim Hess

IMDb 8.31969 · Movie · Music · History · Drama

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Overview

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.

Cast

Cvetka Ahlin

Claire - Ursuline Sister

Heinz Blankenburg

Mannoury - a surgeon

Ursula Boese

Louise - Ursuline sister

Franz-Rudolf Eckhardt

Clerk of the Count