In17th-century France, Father Urbain Grandier seeks to protect the city of Loudun from the corrupt establishment of Cardinal Richelieu. Hysteria occurs with
BFIto bring Ken Russell's controversial masterpiece The Devils to DVD for the first time. 15 November 2011 - The BFI is thrilled to announce that it will be releasing one of the 'most-wanted' British films of all time, Ken Russell's bold and brilliant religious drama The Devils (1971), on DVD for the first time.
TheDevils was made by Ken Russell, who was then only an emergent name, with a number of acclaimed tv dramatisations of classical artists and composer’s biographies, and four films, including his celebrated adaptation of D.H. Lawrence’s Women in Love (1970) and his Tchaikovsky biography The Music Lovers (1971), to his name.
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