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The Devils is a 1971 film depicting the controversial trial of Urbain Grandier, a French priest accused of witchcraft and demonic possession in Loudun. The narrative centers around Grandier’s downfall alongside the story of Sister Jeanne des Anges, whose repressed sexuality fueled the accusations against him. It is based on a historical account of events in 17th-century France.

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What is The Devils?

The Devils is a 1971 film depicting the controversial trial of Urbain Grandier, a French priest accused of witchcraft and demonic possession in Loudun. The narrative centers around Grandier’s downfall alongside the story of Sister Jeanne des Anges, whose repressed sexuality fueled the accusations against him. It is based on a historical account of events in 17th-century France.

How good is The Devils?
The Devils scores 7.75/10 (Very Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Drama Movie category.
What are the best alternatives to The Devils?
See our alternatives page for The Devils for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Black Narcissus, The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser, Elizabeth.
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Is The Devils worth it in 2026?
With a score of 7.75/10, The Devils is a solid option in Drama Movie. See all Drama Movie ranked.

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