In 1971, This Film Was a Scandal. In 2026, It’s a Respected Period Piece.

The New York Times – Movies:

“Ken Russell’s The Devils” was deemed shocking for scenes with orgiastic nuns and a debauched priest. But its serious aims are clear in a new restoration.

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