The Devil Rides Out 1968
"The beauty of woman...The demon of darkness...The unholy of union."
Dive into the chilling world of *The Devil Rides Out (1968)*, Terence Fisher's masterful blend of horror and dark mysticism.
Director: Terence Fisher
Cast
Christopher Lee
Duc de Richleau
Leon Greene
Rex Van Ryn
Patrick Mower
Simon Aron
Niké Arrighi
Tanith Carlisle
Charles Gray
Mocata
Sarah Lawson
Marie Eaton
Paul Eddington
Richard Eaton
Patrick Allen
Rex Van Ryan (voice)
Rosalyn Landor
Peggy Eaton
Gwen Ffrangcon Davies
Countess
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Devil Rides Out (1968) about?
The film follows the Duc de Richelieu as he and his allies confront the diabolical Satanist Mocata to protect their souls. Trapped within a protective pentacle, they endure escalating horrors before the Angel of Death arrives, setting the stage for a climactic supernatural showdown.
Who directed The Devil Rides Out?
The Devil Rides Out was directed by Terence Fisher, a visionary known for his work in classic British horror films.
Who stars in The Devil Rides Out?
The film stars Christopher Lee, Leon Greene, Patrick Mower, Niké Arrighi, Charles Gray, and Sarah Lawson in pivotal roles.
Is The Devil Rides Out (1968) worth watching?
As a 1960s horror classic, *The Devil Rides Out* offers gripping supernatural suspense and a compelling battle between good and evil. Its atmospheric tension and iconic performances make it a must-see for fans of vintage horror, though it may not appeal to modern audiences seeking jump scares.
How long is The Devil Rides Out?
The Devil Rides Out has a runtime of 96 minutes.
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About The Devil Rides Out (1968) — Terence Fisher's Chilling Satanist Horror Classic
Dive into the chilling world of *The Devil Rides Out (1968)*, Terence Fisher's masterful blend of horror and dark mysticism. This 1968 cult classic pits the forces of good against a cunning Satanist, Mocata, as the Duc de Richelieu and his allies defend their souls within the sacred confines of a pentacle. Directed by Fisher and starring horror icon Christopher Lee, the film unfolds with eerie atmosphere, escalating tension, and supernatural dread as the Duc's circle withstands Mocata's relentless assaults. With religious symbolism, occult rituals, and the looming threat of the Angel of Death, this British horror gem is a seductive dance between light and darkness.
Christopher Lee's commanding presence elevates the stakes as the Duc de Richelieu, while Leon Greene and Charles Gray lend gravitas to the battle against Mocata's dark arts. The film's gothic visuals, ominous score, and relentless suspense make it a standout in 1960s horror, appealing to fans of psychological and supernatural thrillers alike. Whether you seek a classic horror experience or a glimpse into the golden age of British fright films, *The Devil Rides Out* delivers an unforgettable journey into the heart of evil.
