Night of the Devils

Night of the Devils

Creatures of the Living Dead!

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Release Date

4/29/1972

Runtime

91 mins

Genres

Overview

In this adaptation of Tolstoy's story the Wurdulak, a mentally ill patient known as Nicola flashes back to horrifying experiences that he encountered while driving through the country. Upon damaging his car, Nicola sets out for help, only to meet a mysterious family that lives in total fear of someone or something. This evil force slowly penetrates the household and thrusts each of its members into a frenzy of absolute terror!

Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Budget

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Revenue

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A creeping supernatural dread unfolds through fragmented memories as a stranded motorist becomes entangled in a family's nightmare with an ancient, unknowable evil. The film simmers with gothic unease before boiling over into madness and violence.

Mood

Dread-soakedUnsettlingClaustrophobicParanoid

Themes

IsolationFamilyComing apartSurvivalFaith

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

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Structure

Framed flashback

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Graphic violenceBody horror

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