The Devils of Loudun

Name: The Devils of Loudun
Director: Rolf Liebermann
Genre: Music, History, Drama
Released: 1969-07-02
Duration: 107 min
Rating: 8
Cast: Cvetka Ahlin, Heinz Blankenburg, Ursula Boese, Franz-Rudolf Eckhardt, Joachim Hess

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The Devils of Loudun

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Released

Production

Polyphon

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1969-07-02

The Devils of Loudun

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.

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