The Devil Came from Akasava (1971)
- Original title
- Der Teufel kam aus Akasava
- Directed by
- Jesús Franco
- Genre
- adventure film, spy film
- Country
- Germany, Spain
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Rated
- 16
- Rating
- 4.6 of 10 from 21 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A spy investigating a mysterious stone gets tangled in a web of intrigue and exotic locales. The story follows two secret agents as they race to keep a powerful gem from falling into the wrong hands.
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What happens
The Devil Came from Akasava (German: Der Teufel kam aus Akasava) is a 1971 West German-Spanish adventure-spy film directed by Jesús Franco. It was based on a novel by Edgar Wallace called The Keepers of the Stone. The film was shot at the Spandau Studios in Berlin with location shooting in Lisbon and Spain. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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