The Antichrist
L'anticristo
“Deliver her from evil.”
Synopsis
An Italian nobleman seeks help after his paralyzed daughter becomes possessed by the spirit of a malevolent ancestress.
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The Antichrist (1974) - Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2009-08-21
Top Cast
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Carla Gravina
Ippolita Oderisi
Mel Ferrer
Massimo Oderisi
Arthur Kennedy
Bishop Ascanio Oderisi
George Coulouris
Father Mittner
Alida Valli
Irene
Mario Scaccia
Faith Healer
Umberto Orsini
Dr. Marcello Sinibaldi
Anita Strindberg
Greta
Remo Girone
Filippo Oderisi
Ernesto Colli
Possessed Man
Bruno Tocci
Possessed Man's Friend
Beatrice De Bono
Woman healed by statue
John Francis Lane
Party guest
Milla Johansson
Party guest (uncredited)
Lea Lander
Mariangela
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 1, 1978
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alberto De Martino
- Screenplay & Story
- Gianfranco Clerici, Alberto De Martino, Vincenzo Mannino
- Original Score
- Ennio Morricone, Bruno Nicolai
- Original Title
- L'anticristo
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Production Studios
- Capitolina Produzioni Cinematografiche, AVCO Embassy Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alberto De Martino
Gianfranco Clerici, Alberto De Martino, Vincenzo Mannino
Ennio Morricone, Bruno Nicolai
Joe D'Amato
Vincenzo Tomassi
Edmondo Amati
Department Leadership Roster
Alberto De Martino
Director
Gianfranco Clerici
Writer
Alberto De Martino
Writer
Vincenzo Mannino
Writer
Edmondo Amati
Producer
Joe D'Amato
Director of Photography
Vincenzo Tomassi
Editor
Uberto Bertacca
Costume Design
Ennio Morricone
Original Music Composer
Bruno Nicolai
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Antichrist
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What is The Antichrist about?
An Italian nobleman seeks help after his paralyzed daughter becomes possessed by the spirit of a malevolent ancestress.
Who directed The Antichrist?
The Antichrist was directed by Alberto De Martino.
Who stars in The Antichrist?
The principal cast of The Antichrist includes Carla Gravina, Mel Ferrer, Arthur Kennedy, George Coulouris, Alida Valli.
When was The Antichrist released and how long is it?
The Antichrist was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 1h 52m.
Who composed the musical score for The Antichrist?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Antichrist was composed by Ennio Morricone, Bruno Nicolai.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Antichrist?
The Antichrist holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).