The Devil (1972)

7.3/10 125 min Horror History Drama

Overview

Young Polish nobleman Jakub is saved from imprisonment by a stranger. In return, the stranger wants to obtain a list of Jakub’s fellow conspirators. As he follows his mysterious savior across the country, Jakub is affected by the overall chaos and moral corruption; he goes insane and becomes a mass murderer.

Cast

Wojciech Pszoniak

Stranger / The Devil

Leszek Teleszyński

Jakub

Małgorzata Braunek

Fiancée

Wiktor Sadecki

Herz

Michał Grudziński

Ezechiel

Monika Niemczyk

The Nun

Bożena Miefiodow

Turkish Woman

Jerzy Zygmunt Nowak

Valet

Eugeniusz Priwieziencew

Companion

Stefan Kąkol

Deranged Man (uncredited)

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