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Synopsis

The powers of good are pitted against the forces of evil as the Duc de Richelieu wrestles with the charming but deadly Satanist, Mocata, for the soul of his friend. Mocata has the knowledge and the power to summon the forces of darkness and, as the Duc de Richelieu and his friends remain within the protected pentacle, they are subjected to ever-increasing horror until thundering hooves herald the

Year1968
CountryUnited Kingdom
Cinematic Threads
Hammer was huge for me – I loved The Witches [1966], The Devil Rides Out [1968]... I’d watch them all the time. But I think probably more the look of them. The art direction and the set design are beautiful. I loved the way those films looked.

Films with Similar Themes

satanism · good vs evil · occult horror · demonic possession · supernatural battles