The Night of the Devils
La notte dei diavoli
“Creatures of the Living Dead!”
Synopsis
In this adaptation of Tolstoy's story the Wurdulak, a mentally ill patient known as Nicola flashes back to horrifying experiences that he encountered while driving through the country. Upon damaging his car, Nicola sets out for help, only to meet a mysterious family that lives in total fear of someone or something. This evil force slowly penetrates the household and thrusts each of its members into a frenzy of absolute terror.
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La Noche de los Diablos (La Notte del Diavoli) (Night of the Devils) (G. Ferroni, Spa/Ita, 1972)
Type: Trailer • Published 2018-09-10
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 10, 1973
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Giorgio Ferroni
- Screenplay & Story
- Eduardo Manzanos, Romano Migliorini, Gianbattista Mussetto
- Original Score
- Giorgio Gaslini
- Original Title
- La notte dei diavoli
- Country of Origin
- Italy, Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- Filmes Cinematografica, Due Emme Cinematografica, Copercines, Cooperativa Cinematográfica
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Giorgio Ferroni
Eduardo Manzanos, Romano Migliorini, Gianbattista Mussetto, Aleksey Tolstoy
Giorgio Gaslini
Manuel Berenguer
Gianmaria Messeri
Luigi Mariani, Eduardo Manzanos
Department Leadership Roster
Giorgio Ferroni
Director
Eduardo Manzanos
Screenplay
Romano Migliorini
Screenplay
Gianbattista Mussetto
Screenplay
Luigi Mariani
Producer
Manuel Berenguer
Director of Photography
Gianmaria Messeri
Editor
Eduardo Manzanos
Producer
Giorgio Gaslini
Original Music Composer
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Night of the Devils
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What is The Night of the Devils about?
In this adaptation of Tolstoy's story the Wurdulak, a mentally ill patient known as Nicola flashes back to horrifying experiences that he encountered while driving through the country. Upon damaging his car, Nicola sets out for help, only to meet a mysterious family that lives in total fear of someone or something. This evil force slowly penetrates the household and thrusts each of its members into a frenzy of absolute terror.
Who directed The Night of the Devils?
The Night of the Devils was directed by Giorgio Ferroni.
Who stars in The Night of the Devils?
The principal cast of The Night of the Devils includes Gianni Garko, Agostina Belli, Roberto Maldera, Cinzia De Carolis, Teresa Gimpera.
When was The Night of the Devils released and how long is it?
The Night of the Devils was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Who composed the musical score for The Night of the Devils?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Night of the Devils was composed by Giorgio Gaslini.
Is The Night of the Devils based on a book or true story?
The Night of the Devils is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Aleksey Tolstoy".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Night of the Devils?
The Night of the Devils holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).