The Devils of Loudun(1969)

107 min · Music, History, Drama · Directed by Joachim Hess

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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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Cast

Cvetka AhlinClaire - Ursuline Sister
Heinz BlankenburgMannoury - a surgeon
Ursula BoeseLouise - Ursuline sister
Franz-Rudolf EckhardtClerk of the Count
Joachim Hessd'Armagnac - the Mayor of Loudun

Crew

Joachim HessDirector
Krzysztof PendereckiWriter
Aldous HuxleyWriter