The Devils of Loudun1969

★8.0107 minMusicHistoryDrama

This opera revolves around the demonic collective possession suffered by the Ursuline nuns in the convent of Loudun in 1634. The story concentrates on the handsome but doomed Urbain Grandier who fights against fanaticism and evil.

Director

Joachim Hess

Writer

Aldous Huxley Krzysztof Penderecki

Score

Krzysztof Penderecki

Stars

Cvetka Ahlin Heinz Blankenburg Ursula Boese

Cast20

C
Cvetka Ahlin
as Claire - Ursuline Sister
H
Heinz Blankenburg
as Mannoury - a surgeon
U
Ursula Boese
as Louise - Ursuline sister
F
Franz-Rudolf Eckhardt
as Clerk of the Count
J
Joachim Hess
as d'Armagnac - the Mayor of Loudun
A
Andrzej Hiolski
as Grandier - the vicar of St. Peter's Church
I
Ingeborg Kruger
as Philippe - a young girl
Bernard Ładysz
as Father Barré - the vicar of Chinon
R
Rolf Mamero
as de Cerisay - town judge
K
Kurt Marschner
as Adam - a chemist
H
Helmut Melchert
as de Laubardemont - the King's special commissioner
C
Carl Schulz
as Bontemps - a gaoler
Hans Sotin
as Father Rangier
E
Elisabeth Steiner
as Ninon - a young widow
H
Helga Thieme
as Gabrielle - Ursuline sister
Tatiana Troyanos
as Jeanne - the prioress of St. Ursula's Convent
A
Arnold Van Mill
as Asmodeus
E
Ernst Wiemann
as Father Ambrose - an old priest
H
Horst Wilhelm
as Father Mignon - the Ursulines' father confessor
W
William Workman
as Prince Henri de Conde - the King's special ambassador

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The Devils of Loudun1969

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The Devils of Loudun1969

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