The Demons

The Demons

They are sisters with spirit... divine and deadly.

1973 · 118 min · ★ 5.3 · Horror

A group of nuns become possessed by demons and are then tortured in a dungeon of horrors during the Inquisition.

Directed by Jesús Franco · Written by Jesús Franco

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