To the devil a daughter is released on bluray by scream factory in north america on december 17th 2019 and the following special features. Clearly ailing, hammer again adapted a novel by dennis wheatley, the author behind one of their greatest successes, the devil rides out 1967. Inevitably, to the devil a daughter will suffer from less favourable comparisons with its predecessors, the devil rides out, rosemarys baby, and the exorcist. To the devil a daughter of 1976 is on of the last films from the great hammer studios, and, as it seems, it was a disappointment to many of my fellow hammer fans. Enter to the devil a daughter, an ambitious but technically flawed attempt to muddy the line between hero and villain. To the devil a daughter on dvd 01157390 from starz anchor bay. Abc was usually where you went for horror though, and the devils daughter is a wry take on one of my favorite subgenres, satanic panic, 70s division. As a result, they filmed some scenes in germany and hammer had to hire some german personnel. Verney meets catherine and finds that she is a nun. An american occult novelist battles to save the soul of a young girl from a group of satanists, led by an excommunicated priest, who plan on using her as the representative of the devil on earth. An american occult novelist battles to save the soul of a young girl from a group of satanists, led by an excommunicated priest, who plan. Child of satan, to the devil a daughter, to the devil. To the devil a daughter trailer directed by peter sykes. With richard widmark, christopher lee, honor blackman, denholm elliott.
It was also the second movie based on a book by then popular, in britian, horror writer dennis wheatley. Il download del presente prodotto e soggetto ai termini di servizio e alle. To the devil a daughter 1976 nude scenes it a virtual certainty she was only fourteen when her scenes were shot. To the devil a daughter 1976 horror movie directed by. Based on a novel by bestselling british occult novelist dennis wheatley, to the devil a daughter 1976 is a notable film for two reasons. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Excommunicated priest turned satanist michael rayner christopher lee places a young girl under his spell, hoping that she will bear a child. To the devil a daughter is a fitting tribute to a legendary horror production slate and one that fans new and old should seek out.
Unlike those staged, period pieces, this film is set in contemporary times and shot on location. When the dark, fanatical father michael christopher lee was defrocked and excommunicated from the church, he sought the ways of the devil. Starring richard widmark, christopher lee, honor blackman, denholm elliott. To the devil a daughter 1976 the movie database tmdb. To the devil a daughter was the final film of hammer film productions. First, it was the secondtolast film produced by the legendary hammer film productions before their 1979 bigbudget remake the lady vanishes drained the last of the companys financial resources. To the devil a daughter is a horror film that was released in 1976. An american occult novelist battles to save the soul of a young girl from a group of satanists, led by an excommunicated priest, who plan on using her as the representative of. Shout at the devil 1976 roger moore, lee marvin, barbara. The seventies are gone now some decades but the translation of dennis wheatleys from the. Shout at the devil 1976 pg 2h 30min action, adventure, comedy. It represented a big departure for hammer, but it was too little too late. While the diversion still keeps running on epics unreal engine 3, the designers have added full backing to physically based rendering, which as per them results in a less level picture with more points of interest regarding lighting and. She states that her age was wrongly given as 1959 because she was too young in her nude scene.
It is based on the 1953 novel of the same title by dennis wheatley. The devils daughter, a 1915 film directed by frank powell, believed lost. An american occult novelist battles to save the soul of a. To the devil a daughter 1976 95 mins colour hammer synopsis. To the devil a daughter 1976 scream factory bluray extras.
The devils daughter, a 1939 film directed by arthur h. The devils daughter, a 1991 film directed by michele soavi. Hammers to the devil a daughter was the last film made by the once great studio. Honor blackman and denholm elliott costar in this notorious shocker directed by peter sykes demons of the mind and based on the. Its so far removed from everything else theyve ever done it can hardly be lumped in with the rest of them, but its undoubtedly a classic. Although 1959 is often given as her dob, according to her wikipedia entry, she states that she was born 1961 which would make her 1415 at the time of to the devil, a daughter. The occultists plan to use the girl as a means of giving the devil a body, which will allow him to rein over the earth. Hammer could not get financing from an american company. To the devil a daughter 1976 cast and crew moviefone. All of his books are well worth reading, because they are imaginitive, interesting and entertaining. The devils daughter looks observably superior to anything its ancestors.
I first read to the devil a daughter when i was a teenager, after having read the devil rides out, and i became a devout dennis wheatley fan. An american occult novelist battles to save the soul of a young girl from a group of satanists, led by an excommunicated priest, who plan on using her. To the devil a daughter 1976 cast and crew a man asks an occult novelist richard widmark to save his daughter from a priest christopher lee who has teamed up with satan. Online movie to the devil a daughter full streaming, download to the devil a daughter online. The first was the vastly superior the devil rides out sometimes called the devils bride in the us.
While at a press reception, verney is met by henry beddows who offers to give him information about a group of satanists in return for him looking after his daughter, catherine. It was the final hammer production to feature christopher lee until the. Music devils daughter, a song on silvertides album show and tell devils daughter, a song on uriah heeps album return. To the devil a daughter 1976 a man asks an occult novelist richard widmark to save his daughter from a priest christopher lee who has teamed up with satan. The film involves a novelist who discovers that a group of devil worshipers are planning on stealing the soul of a young girl. English web an hour ago arabic not rated one year ago arabic not rated one year ago avenue 5 2020 space captain ryan clark of the avenue 5 tries to get along with others in the space tourism industry. The devils daughter, a 1973 film directed by jeannot szwarc. Buy to the devil a daughter 1976 uncut widescreen from amazons movies store.
Then you send the child off to a satanist convent for 18 years, until its time for her to come back and be rebaptized with the blood of still another evil spirit, after which. Like so many hammer films, i saw this at a drivein when it first appeared in 1976. After she gives birth, you sacrifice her, and baptize the child in the mothers blood. Priestturneddevilworshipper lee is hellbent on sacrificing denholm elliotts conventraised daughter nastassja kinski to satan, but black magic scholar richard widmark arrives from america to intervene. To the devil a daughter is the last movie the original version of hammer studios produced. First, you start with the mother of a shedevil who has been impregnated by a heretic satanist. To the devil a daughter 1976 nastassja kinski, date. British horror starring christopher lee, denholm elliott, natassia kinski, honor blackman and richard widmark. To the devil a daughter 1976 movie trailer youtube. One of hammers final 20thcentury features headlines christopher lee in another adaptation of a dennis wheatley novel, following the devil rides out. A daughter was made in 1976 and was released in the u.
The studio rose to prominence with films such as curse of frankenstein 1957 and horror of dracula 1958. This movie was a joint production between hammer and a german company. Watch to the devil a daughter online 1976 movie yidio. Title sequence from to the devil a daughter 1976, directed by peter sykes, starring horst janson, john carson, shane briant. Produced in 1975 by britains hammer films, in cooperation with germanys terrafilmkunst, to the devil a daughter stars both horror king christopher lee and hollywood legend richard widmark purportedly imported for. The first time i saw this film, i rented a copy from my local video store sometime in the late 1980s. A daughter 1976 the visuals by the telltale mind on october 30, 2015 leave a comment christopher lee as father michael in hammer film productions. Again, this carries a resonance with the morricone approach to scoring early italian horrors and gialli, though glass veers in a much more. I was rather young at the time and enticed by the title and the spooky beauty on the cover. Staring christopher lee, nastassja kinski, richard widmark and anthony valentine. To the devil a daughter 1976 r 07011976 us horror 1h 35m user score. The cassandra crossing 1976 streaming ita holly fiqa. For understandable reasons, since this is the second of two hammer films about satanism and black magic based on novels by dennis wheatley.