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5.5 / 10(6 votes)IMDb19751h 37mSpain

Cross of the Devil

La cruz del diablo

Synopsis

A British novelist travels to Spain to visit his sister. However, when he arrives he discovers that she has been murdered by a gang of devil-worshiping bandits called the Devil's Cross.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
John Gilling
Screenplay & Story
Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer, Félix Martialay, Paul Naschy, John Gilling
Original Score
Ángel Arteaga
Original Title
La cruz del diablo
Country of Origin
Spain
Spoken Languages
Spanish
Runtime
1h 37m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

John Gilling

Screenplay & Story

Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer, Félix Martialay, Paul Naschy, John Gilling

Original Score & Music

Ángel Arteaga

Film Editing

Alfonso Santacana

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer

Department Leadership Roster

Félix Martialay

Writer

Paul Naschy

Paul Naschy

Writer

Ángel Arteaga

Original Music Composer

Alfonso Santacana

Editor

John Gilling

John Gilling

Director

John Gilling

John Gilling

Writer

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cross of the Devil

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Cross of the Devil about?

A British novelist travels to Spain to visit his sister. However, when he arrives he discovers that she has been murdered by a gang of devil-worshiping bandits called the Devil's Cross.

Who directed Cross of the Devil?

Cross of the Devil was directed by John Gilling.

Who stars in Cross of the Devil?

The principal cast of Cross of the Devil includes Carmen Sevilla, Adolfo Marsillach, Emma Cohen, Eduardo Fajardo, Mónica Randall.

When was Cross of the Devil released and how long is it?

Cross of the Devil was released in 1975 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.

Who composed the musical score for Cross of the Devil?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Cross of the Devil was composed by Ángel Arteaga.

Is Cross of the Devil based on a book or true story?

Cross of the Devil is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer".