The Devil (1972)
Diabeł
Pray for us sinners now and at the hour of our death.
Young Polish nobleman Jakub is saved from imprisonment by a stranger. In return, the stranger wants to obtain a list of Jakub’s fellow conspirators. As he follows his mysterious savior across the country, Jakub is affected by the overall chaos and moral corruption; he goes insane and becomes a mass murderer.
- Date of release
- 1972-01-01
- TMDB
- 7.2 / 10 (101)
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
- Genres
- Horror, History, Drama
- Director
- Andrzej Żuławski
Casting
- Wojciech Pszoniak — Stranger / The Devil
- Leszek Teleszyński — Jakub
- Małgorzata Braunek — Fiancée
- Iga Mayr — Jakub's Mother
- Wiktor Sadecki — Herz
- Michał Grudziński — Ezechiel
- Maciej Englert — The Count / Groom
- Monika Niemczyk — The Nun
- Bożena Miefiodow — Turkish Woman
- Marian Zdenicki — The Dwarf
- Anna Parzonka — Jakub's Sister
- Jerzy Zygmunt Nowak — Valet
Interesting facts
The Devil is a 1972 Polish historical horror film written and directed by Andrzej Żuławski. It was banned by the Communist government in Poland until 1987.
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