The Devil

The Devil

125 mins | Drama, Horror, History | March 1, 1988

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.

The Devil

125 mins | Drama, Horror, History | March 1, 1988

The Devil
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.
IMDb rating 7.0
Producers Zespół Filmowy "X"
Original title Diabeł
Directors Halina Lachowska, Tomasz Lengren, Krzysztof Wierzbiański, Krystyna Grochowicz, Andrzej Żuławski
Writers Andrzej Żuławski

Cast

Wojciech Pszoniak

as Stranger / The Devil

Małgorzata Braunek

as Fiancée

Iga Mayr

as Jakub's Mother

Wiktor Sadecki

as Herz

Michal Grudzinski

as Ezechiel

Maciej Englert

as The Count / Groom

Monika Niemczyk

as The Nun

Bozena Miefiodow

as Turkish Woman

Marian Zdenicki

as The Dwarf

Anna Parzonka

as Jakub's Sister

Stefan Kąkol

as Deranged Man (uncredited)