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The Demons

The Demons

1973 · 118 min · FR · 5.3 (37 votes)
Dir. Jesús Franco · Starring Anne Libert, Carmen Yazalde, Doris Thomas, Karin Field, Jahangir Ghaffari, Luis Barboo · Music Jean-Bernard Raiteux

“They are sisters with spirit... divine and deadly.”

Horror

A group of nuns become possessed by demons and are then tortured in a dungeon of horrors during the Inquisition.

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A brutal, unflinching descent into religious hysteria and physical torment. This film assaults the senses with its grim atmosphere and graphic depictions of suffering, leaving a deeply disturbing and unforgettable impression.

dread-soakedvisceraloppressiveunsettlingsteadygiallo-adjacentexploitation horrorgrimy realismshock cinemafaithcorruptionsexual repressionreligious extremism
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rapenuninquisitionwitch burningtorturefemale homosexualityconvent (nunnery)
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