Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Rolf Liebermann
Writers Krzysztof Penderecki, Aldous Huxley
Studio Polyphon
Rating 8.0/10
Language DE

Cast & Crew

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

Bernard Ładysz

Bernard Ładysz

Father Barré - the vicar of Chinon

Rolf Mamero

de Cerisay - town judge

Kurt Marschner

Adam - a chemist

Helmut Melchert

de Laubardemont - the King's special commissioner

Carl Schulz

Bontemps - a gaoler

Frequently Asked Questions

The Devils of Loudun was released on July 2, 1969.

The runtime of The Devils of Loudun is 1h 47m.

The Devils of Loudun is a Music, History, Drama movie.

The Devils of Loudun has a rating of 8.0 out of 10 on TMDB.

The Devils of Loudun is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The Devils of Loudun was directed by Rolf Liebermann.

The main cast of The Devils of Loudun includes Cvetka Ahlin, Heinz Blankenburg, Ursula Boese.

The Devils of Loudun is originally in German.