The Devils of Loudun

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

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1969 · 107 min · Music · History · Drama · TMDB 8.0/10

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.

Directed by Rolf Liebermann

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