The Devil and Father Amorth
- Documentary
- Horror
William Friedkin attends an exorcism with Father Gabriele Amorth, as he treats an Italian woman named Cristina for the ninth time. Prior to filming, Cristina had purportedly been experiencing behavioural changes and “fits” that could not be explained by psychiatry, and which became worse during Christian holidays.
The Devil and Father Amorth is a 2018 documentary horror film directed by William Friedkin that follows an actual exorcism performed by the renowned Father Gabriele Amorth on an Italian woman named Cristina. Friedkin's unflinching camera captures the ninth exorcism session, documenting the unexplained behavioral phenomena that had resisted psychiatric explanation. The film offers a rare, firsthand look at one of the Catholic Church's most controversial and secretive rituals.
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When was The Devil and Father Amorth released?
The film was released on April 20, 2018.
Who directed this documentary?
William Friedkin, the acclaimed director known for The Exorcist, directed and filmed the documentary.
What exactly does the film document?
The film captures Father Gabriele Amorth's ninth exorcism session with an Italian woman named Cristina, who had experienced unexplained behavioral changes and episodes that could not be attributed to psychiatric causes.
Is this a dramatization or real footage?
This is a documentary featuring actual footage of a real exorcism performed by Father Amorth, not a dramatized film.
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