The Antichrist

"Deliver her from evil."

1974 1h 52m IT

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★6.1TMDB · 108

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Synopsis

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An Italian nobleman seeks help after his paralyzed daughter becomes possessed by the spirit of a malevolent ancestress.

“Deliver her from evil.”

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Cast

Carla Gravina
Ippolita Oderisi
Mel Ferrer
Massimo Oderisi
Arthur Kennedy
Bishop Ascanio Oderisi
George Coulouris
Father Mittner
Alida Valli
Irene
Mario Scaccia
Faith Healer
Umberto Orsini
Dr. Marcello Sinibaldi
Anita Strindberg
Greta

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Alberto De Martino
Writers: Alberto De Martino, Vincenzo Mannino, Gianfranco Clerici
Languages: Italian
Countries: Italy

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ERA

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52 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Alberto De Martino, shot by Joe D'Amato. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Ennio Morricone. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Vincenzo Tomassi shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Carla Gravina and Mel Ferrer and Arthur Kennedy carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Deliver her from evil.".

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IMDB entry: tt0071150 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Alberto De Martino directs. Joe D'Amato behind the camera. Ennio Morricone scores. Vincenzo Tomassi cuts. Produced in Italy. Dialogue in Italian.

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152 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2Directed by Alberto De Martino, shot by Joe D'Amato. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Ennio Morricone. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Vincenzo Tomassi shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Carla Gravina and Mel Ferrer and Arthur Kennedy carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "Deliver her from evil.".
7IMDB entry: tt0071150 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.