
The Demons
They are sisters with spirit... divine and deadly.
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Release Date
2/5/1973Runtime
118 minsGenres
Overview
A group of nuns become possessed by demons and are then tortured in a dungeon of horrors during the Inquisition.
Status
ReleasedOriginal Language
FrenchBudget
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A transgressive exploitation horror film that uses demonic possession and Inquisition torture as a framework for depicting violence and transgression against women in positions of religious vulnerability. Expect stylized period horror with provocative content designed to provoke and unsettle.
Mood
Dread-soakedUnsettling
Themes
FaithCorruptionPowerGender
Tone
Bleak
Pacing
Slow-burn
Look
Stylized genreHigh-contrast
Structure
Linear
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Graphic violenceSexual violenceSexual content
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