Don't Deliver Us from Evil

Don't Deliver Us from Evil

Don't Deliver Us from Evil

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Don't Deliver Us from Evil

"A film that goes where no other has dared."

1971

1h 42m

6.6(91 votes)

Horror

Drama

Overview

Anne and Lore, neighbors and best friends, barely into their teens, board at a convent school where they have taken a vow to sin and to serve Satan. Anne keeps a secret diary, they read a salacious novel, they get a classmate in trouble, they spy on the nuns, they set aside their communion wafers; they make a pact of devotion.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Jeanne Goupil

Jeanne Goupil

Anne

Catherine Wagener

Catherine Wagener

Lore

Bernard Dhéran

Bernard Dhéran

Motorist

Gérard Darrieu

Gérard Darrieu

Émile

Marc Dudicourt

Marc Dudicourt

Chaplain

Michel Robin

Michel Robin

Léon

Véronique Silver

Véronique Silver

The Countess

Jean-Pierre Helbert

The Count

Henri Poirier

Henri Poirier

Monsieur Fournier

Nicole Merouze

Nicole Merouze

Mrs. Fournier

Creative team

Directed by: Joël Séria
Written by: Joël Séria
Produced by: Bernard Legargeant

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