The Demons (1973)

Original title

Les démons

Directed by

Jesús Franco

Genre

horror film, sexploitation film

Country

France, Portugal, Spain

Runtime

1h 53m

Rated

18

Rating

5.3 of 10 from 37 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

After a woman is executed for witchcraft, she declares that her daughters will seek revenge. The film follows the consequences of her curse in a historical setting.

campyluridexploitativevisceralatmosphericgrimunsettlingslow-burn

What happens

The Demons (Les Demons) is a 1973 horror film directed by Jesús Franco. The film is set after a witch trial, the accused witch claims her daughters will avenge her one day. The film was a co-production between Spain, France and Portugal and predominantly filmed in the latter country. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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