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Ken russell s celebrated 1971 masterpiece, a landmark in british cinema finally available on special edition 2 dvd set. Early in the movie when urbain grandier oliver reed is seen grooming his hair. The devils 1971 ken russells film of the devils the devils of loudun nonusa format, pal, reg. Ken russell screenplay, john whiting based on the play by 1 more credit. I was waiting for a full uncut domestic release or a 35mm screening, and the latter came first. Close range full movie scott adkins, nick chinlund, caitlin keats. Based on the book by aldous huxley, this ken russell film is a historically. With vanessa redgrave, oliver reed, dudley sutton, max adrian. In this banned masterpiece, the evil is real but the. Ken russells film of the devils, the devils of loudun, diably, les diables. French republic of xvii century, the time period of the war of catholics with the huguenots. The devils 1971 time out says russells overwrought adaptation of john whitings play and aldous huxleys book the devils of loudun, full of much spiritual and physical writhing, is best. Great movie poster savage messiah ken russell for sale. The devils is a 1971 british historical drama horror film directed by ken russell and starring oliver reed and vanessa redgrave.
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