Rent To the Devil a Daughter (1976)
3.0 of 5 from 88 ratings
1h 29min
- General info
- Available formats
- Synopsis:
- Christopher Lee stars as Father Michael Rainer, an excommunicated priest who heads a satanic cult called "The Children of the Lord" which hides its dark purpose of rearing innocent children in the ways of Satan, behind a front as a closed Catholic convent. One of his charges, Catherine Beddows (Nastassja Kinski) has a special destiny to fulfill: She was promised to the devil before her birth, chosen to reign as his representative on earth when she comes of age. It's up to an occult novelist named John Varney (Richard Widmark) a close friend of Catherine's father, stop Rainer before it's too late.
- Actors:
- Richard Widmark, Christopher Lee, Honor Blackman, Denholm Elliott, Michael Goodliffe, Nastassja Kinski, Eva Maria Meineke, Anthony Valentine, Derek Francis, Izabella Telezynska, Constantine Gregory, Anna Bentinck, Irene Prador, Brian Wilde, Petra Peters, William Ridoutt, Howard Goorney, Frances De La Tour, Zoe Hendry, Lindy Benson
- Directors:
- Peter Sykes
- Producers:
- Roy Skeggs
- Writers:
- Christopher Wicking, John Peacock, Dennis Wheatley, Gerald Vaughan-Hughes
- Aka:
- Child of Satan
- Studio:
- Optimum
- Genres:
- Classics, Horror
- Collections:
- A Brief History of Hammer Horror, inema Paradiso's 2023 Centenary Club: Part 2
- BBFC:
- Release Date:
- 29/01/2018
- Run Time:
- 93 minutes
- Languages:
- English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0
- Subtitles:
- English Hard of Hearing
- Formats:
- Pal
- Aspect Ratio:
- Widescreen 1.66:1
- Colour:
- Colour
- BLU-RAY Regions:
- B
- Bonus:
- New Featurette - Dark Arts: Inside to the Devil a Daughter
- Original Trailer
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Reviews (1) of To the Devil a Daughter
Surprisingly modern Hammer - To the Devil a Daughter review by VG
A well measured and decently atmospheric occult horror of faith, knowledge and the clash between beliefs.
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