Jess franco directed euro shocker in which a group of nuns become possessed by demons and are then tortured in a dungeon of horrors during the spanish inquisition. The demons canada 118 mins daring, exquisite an extraordinary examination of childhood fears festering in broad suburban daylight. Kino lorberredemptions latest bluray release, les demons aka the demons 1973, is a welcome addition to their growing catalog of jess franco films, which include nightmares come at night, the awful dr. Demons of the dead 1973 a woman edwige fenech joins satanic rituals out of fear that a man ivan rassimov is trying to kill her.
The exorcist is a 1973 american supernatural horror film directed by william friedkin and produced and written for the screen by william peter blatty, based on the 1971 novel of the same name by blatty. Kino classicsredemption released the demons on dvd and bluray on 29 april 2014. The demons 1973 tt0068522 a group of nuns become possessed by demons and are then tortured in a dungeon of horrors during the inquisition. May 12, 2014 redemption and images latest bluray release, les demons aka the demons 1973, is a welcome addition to their growing catalog of jess franco films, which include nightmares come at night, the awful dr. You can find out more about this movie on its imdb page.
A group of nuns become possessed by demons and are then tortured in a dungeon of. Even though all the festivalscenes are a subplot that adds little to nothing to the story, i find this an excellent film. Dec 24, 2019 jess franco, the demons 1973 download. This film was produced in france in 1973, and entitled les demons. Dont be afraid of the dark is an american madefortelevision horror film directed by john newland and starring kim darby and jim hutton. May 23, 2019 in the 70s, there were many films about witchcraft and the occult. True this is a staple of japanese cinema but it is one which has rarely been examined quite this painfully and as unflinchingly as it is in this film. Les demons shedemons the demons the sex demons quotes. If you like pubic hair, have i got a movie for you. A woman edwige fenech joins satanic rituals out of fear that a man ivan rassimov is. The film opens with the torturing of a witch, who is later burned at the stake and curses.
A group of nuns become possessed by demons and are then tortured in a dungeon of horrors during the inquisition. A group of nuns become possessed by demons and are then tortured in a. The demons les demons 1973 izle film izle, sinema izle. The film contains everything from torture, lesbian sex to demonic possession, and also features lesbian nuns around in the film so it is quite a strong film to watch for viewers to see. Demons dostoevsky novel, an 1872 novel by russian fyodor dostoevsky, also translated the demons the demons 1973 film, a frenchportuguese horror film directed by jesus franco the demons 2015 film, a canadian drama film directed by philippe lesage. At that time, director jess franco was away from spain avoiding the right wing dictatorship. Like i mentioned above, everything from the music score to the delirious and wild sex scenes is all classic franco from his most creative output post soledad miranda period in this film. The demons 1973 jason coffman may 6, 2014 kinos recent work with redemption films has been fantastic for genre and exploitation film fans, who finally have beautiful bluray releases of films by jean rollin, alain robbegrillet and jess franco. The demons is an essential and often overlooked film of the demonically possessed nun genre and just a fun eurocult movie to watch. As for the latter, redemption kino lorbers offshoot has released one of his more erotic films from 1973. Apr 14, 2020 lone wolf and cub baby cart in the land of demons movie trailer 1973 plot synopsis. Demoni is a 1985 italian horror film directed by lamberto bava and produced by dario argento, starring urbano barberini and natasha hovey. It was released by lorimar productions and was first telecast on abc on wednesday october 10, 1973 during the abc movie of the week. The theatrical origins of matsumotos film are very evident from the onset of this bleak piece, an extremely minimalist affair, but this only adds to the feeling of entrapment and claustrophobia.
A badly treated anthology series when it first went out. The film is english dubbed, there are some frenchspeaking bits in the film for which there were only german subs for x. A group of nuns become possessed by demons and are then tortured in a dungeon of horrors during. Les demons shedemons the demons the sex demons 1972. The power of christ compels you the exorcist 45 movie clip 1973 hd duration. Enter the username or email you used in your profile. Franchises redemption films other titles les demons france shedemons the sex demons release info february 5, 1973 color 103 minutes see more films from 1973 see more about this film on our blog.
At almost two hours in length just about everything in this film is prolonged, jess francos response to ken. Demons dostoevsky novel, an 1872 novel by russian fyodor dostoevsky, also translated the demons. Acting is actually not bad, anne libert makes for a stunning lead and delivers a very decent performance as do most of the cast, dubbing however is terrible and makes the film off putting at times. Thank you for putting on more of the circle of fear ghost story gems. With anne libert, carmen yazalde, doris thomas, karin field. Whilst there is a story, the entire point of demons is its style. This film also served as an unofficial remake of ken russells the devils 1971 and it was.
Each holds a part of information needed to complete the assassination of a mad clan leader. Parenthetically, i would have enjoyed seeing andy milligans take on this subject matter. Orloff, and a virgin among the living dead among others. Its a shame franco couldnt have made a stronger link between the archaic, sadistic practice of witch hunting with the enlightened period of scientific discovery. The film starts well enough with the story taking centre stage, however this is franco and the very sleazy sex enters and the plot exits. Kinky, with lots of naked writhing, the eroticism is a little forced, though accompanied by seriously porny tunes. Movies like the demons 1973 sound of horror 1966 the shadow of the cat 1961 hysterical 1983 seven days to live 2000 the echo 2008 black past 1989 wake wood 2011 dreadnaught 1981 sweet kill 1972 ghoulies 1984 devils exorcist 1975 the dreaming 1988. A woman edwige fenech joins satanic rituals out of fear that a man ivan rassimov is trying to kill her. Italian horror auteur dario argento produced and cowrote with director lamberto bava this gory, nightmarish horror film set almost. Special features include trailers for other franco films, deleted footage, and an interview with the director about the making of the film. Frankenstein 1972, the silence of the tomb 1972, the sinister eyes of dr orloff 1973.
It is confined and abstract, intimate, sensual and sexual. Jess franco tackles nunsploitation while hunting witches in the demons. Tomisaburo wakayama, michiyo yasuda, akihiro tomikawa. Cobb, kitty winn, jack macgowran in his final film role, jason miller, and linda blair. The film is too slow and it seems the director doesnt know if he wants to make a straight witch film or a sexploitation film dealing with lesbian nuns and various. Demons is a film of darkness with only certain elements in the light. Les demons 1973 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Jess franco, the demons 1973 dvdrip les demons 815m.
Lone wolf and cub baby cart in the land of demons movie 1973. Medieval period film, accusations of witchcraft, demonic possession, nuns going crazy in a convent. Anne libert, carmen yazalde, doris thomas, karin field rating. Oct 28, 2018 a group of nuns become possessed by demons and are then tortured in a dungeon of horrors during the inquisition. May 06, 2014 the film looks spectacular, especially on bluray, and franco fans will find a lot to love here. I think that jess franco has directed a lot of good and bad movies. It was written by christopher wicking, based on a story by frank godwin. The idea and the enactment of the five samurai, each giving ogami a part of his mission as their dying words, exemplifies the value of loyalty and truth above all. A serial killer stalks a young teacher while being hunted by a psychic investigator. Theres a single colour shot, and the rest is a miraculous use of black and white. Jess franco was quick to cash in on the success and controversy of ken russels the devils and made his own inquisition horror film the devils aka les demons franco style.