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The Night of the Devils

The Night of the Devils

Creatures of the Living Dead!

19726.31h 29m

Overview

In this adaptation of Tolstoy's story the Wurdulak, a mentally ill patient known as Nicola flashes back to horrifying experiences that he encountered while driving through the country. Upon damaging his car, Nicola sets out for help, only to meet a mysterious family that lives in total fear of someone or something. This evil force slowly penetrates the household and thrusts each of its members into a frenzy of absolute terror!

Directed by Giorgio Ferroni
Written by Eduardo Manzanos, Romano Migliorini, Gianbattista Mussetto
Produced by Luigi Mariani, Eduardo Manzanos
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Top Cast

Gianni Garko

Gianni Garko

Nicola

Agostina Belli

Agostina Belli

Sdenka

Roberto Maldera

Roberto Maldera

Jovan (as Mark Roberts)

Cinzia De Carolis

Cinzia De Carolis

Irina

Teresa Gimpera

Teresa Gimpera

Elena

Bill Vanders

Bill Vanders

Gorca Ciuvelak

Umberto Raho

Umberto Raho

Dr. Tosi

Maria Monti

Maria Monti

The Witch

Rosita Torosh

Rosita Torosh

Nurse

John Bartha

John Bartha

Sawmill Owner

Themes & Keywords

witchbased on novel or bookvampiresupernaturalzombiegothic

About The Night of the Devils

The Night of the Devils is a horror film released in 1972 exploring themes of witch, based on novel or book, vampire, supernatural, zombie, gothic. Directed by Giorgio Ferroni, it stars Gianni Garko, Agostina Belli, Roberto Maldera. In this adaptation of Tolstoy's story the Wurdulak, a mentally ill patient known as Nicola flashes back to horrifying experiences that he encountered while driving through the country. Upon damaging his car, Nicola sets out for help, only to meet a mysterious family that lives in total fear of someone or something. This evil force slowly penetrates the household and thrusts each of its members into a frenzy of absolute terror!

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