The Devil and Father Amorth
2017 · Movie · 68 min · ★ 5.1 · 45% critics
A filmmaker documents a Catholic exorcism as a priest performs a repeated rite on a woman whose troubling episodes have resisted psychiatric explanations. Alongside the ceremony, the film gathers reactions from clergy and medical professionals, weighing faith-based beliefs against scientific skepticism while exploring why such rituals still persist today.
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Details
- Years
- 2017
- Release date
- 2018-04-20
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 68 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 45/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.1/10 (105 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you’re curious about real-world exorcisms and the clash between belief and skepticism, in a way that can feel unsettling and debate-driven; Not for you if you want polished scares or clear answers like Demon House.
Pros: fascinating real-life ritual; open-minded interviews; thought-provoking debate | Cons: questionable voice effects; uneven footage quality; pacing feels long
Themes
- italy
- christianity
- exorcism
- roman catholic church
- catholicism
- catholic priest
Cast & crew
William Friedkin
as Self
Gabriele Amorth
as Self
Directed by William Friedkin