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The Devils of Loudun

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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.

Release Date : 1969-07-02

Language :German

Adult : false

Status : Released

Production Company : PolyphonNDR

Production Country : Germany

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Cast

Cvetka Ahlin

Character Name : Claire - Ursuline Sister

Original Name : Cvetka Ahlin

Gender : Male

Heinz Blankenburg

Character Name : Mannoury - a surgeon

Original Name : Heinz Blankenburg

Gender : Male

Ursula Boese

Character Name : Louise - Ursuline sister

Original Name : Ursula Boese

Gender : Female

Franz-Rudolf Eckhardt

Character Name : Clerk of the Count

Original Name : Franz-Rudolf Eckhardt

Gender : Male

Joachim Hess

Character Name : d'Armagnac - the Mayor of Loudun

Original Name : Joachim Hess

Gender : Male

Andrzej Hiolski

Character Name : Grandier - the vicar of St. Peter's Church

Original Name : Andrzej Hiolski

Gender : Male

Ingeborg Kruger

Character Name : Philippe - a young girl

Original Name : Ingeborg Kruger

Gender : Male

Bernard Ładysz

Character Name : Father Barré - the vicar of Chinon

Original Name : Bernard Ładysz

Gender : Male

Rolf Mamero

Character Name : de Cerisay - town judge

Original Name : Rolf Mamero

Gender : Male

Kurt Marschner

Character Name : Adam - a chemist

Original Name : Kurt Marschner

Gender : Male

Helmut Melchert

Character Name : de Laubardemont - the King's special commissioner

Original Name : Helmut Melchert

Gender : Male

Carl Schulz

Character Name : Bontemps - a gaoler

Original Name : Carl Schulz

Gender : Male

Hans Sotin

Character Name : Father Rangier

Original Name : Hans Sotin

Gender : Male

Elisabeth Steiner

Character Name : Ninon - a young widow

Original Name : Elisabeth Steiner

Gender : Female

Helga Thieme

Character Name : Gabrielle - Ursuline sister

Original Name : Helga Thieme

Gender : Male

Tatiana Troyanos

Character Name : Jeanne - the prioress of St. Ursula's Convent

Original Name : Tatiana Troyanos

Gender : Female

Arnold Van Mill

Character Name : Asmodeus

Original Name : Arnold Van Mill

Gender : Male

Ernst Wiemann

Character Name : Father Ambrose - an old priest

Original Name : Ernst Wiemann

Gender : Male

Horst Wilhelm

Character Name : Father Mignon - the Ursulines' father confessor

Original Name : Horst Wilhelm

Gender : Male

William Workman

Character Name : Prince Henri de Conde - the King's special ambassador

Original Name : William Workman

Gender : Male

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