The Devils (1977)

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Wikidata Q655996, film, IMDb tt0066993, TMDB 31767: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by episode credits Ken Russell as director (Physical Media Strikes Back With Tim Simons); 1 more episode agrees.

What a model would be handed about it, for corpus:ask.

Who talked about it

The Big Picture

Came from

What the speakers say it drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.

No line says it drew on another film or person.

Led to

What the speakers say drew on it, marked the same way.

No line says another film or person drew on it.

Connected to

Ken Russell: 2 lines people ×1 unmapped ×1

  1. unmapped (portal): The Devils → Ken Russell. The Devils is a portal to Russell's other 70s and 80s films, each with Russellian insanity.
    “Like the devil's is a portal to other Ken Russell movies”
    The Big Picture · Physical Media Strikes Back With Tim Simons · 0:49:33 · Tim Simons (0.60 sure it was them)

Possession: 1 line unmapped ×1

  1. unmapped (same journey): Possession → The Devils. Both were hard to see for stretches, art-house classics now regarded highly.
    “I very similar kind of film to the devils in that for some periods of time, it was harder to see”
    The Big Picture · Physical Media Strikes Back With Tim Simons · 0:47:36 · Sean Fennessey (0.55 sure it was them)

Vanessa Redgrave: 1 line people ×1

  1. people (cast): The Devils → Vanessa Redgrave. Vanessa Redgrave appears in The Devils, prompting a shouted Kobe-style Redgrave.
    “when Vanessa Redgrave showed up, he shouted Redgrave in the Kobe voice.”
    The Big Picture · Physical Media Strikes Back With Tim Simons · 0:46:40 · Tim Simons (0.60 sure it was them)

Where it came up

What was said about it, by kind

people (2)

  1. people (directed): The Devils → Ken Russell. The Devils is Ken Russell's, about France and the church, a psychotic opera of horror.
    “This is Ken Russell's, I think 1977.”
    The Big Picture · Physical Media Strikes Back With Tim Simons · 0:46:06 · Sean Fennessey (0.50 sure it was them)
  2. people (cast): The Devils → Vanessa Redgrave. Vanessa Redgrave appears in The Devils, prompting a shouted Kobe-style Redgrave.
    “when Vanessa Redgrave showed up, he shouted Redgrave in the Kobe voice.”
    The Big Picture · Physical Media Strikes Back With Tim Simons · 0:46:40 · Tim Simons (0.60 sure it was them)

unmapped (2)

  1. unmapped (same journey): Possession → The Devils. Both were hard to see for stretches, art-house classics now regarded highly.
    “I very similar kind of film to the devils in that for some periods of time, it was harder to see”
    The Big Picture · Physical Media Strikes Back With Tim Simons · 0:47:36 · Sean Fennessey (0.55 sure it was them)
  2. unmapped (portal): The Devils → Ken Russell. The Devils is a portal to Russell's other 70s and 80s films, each with Russellian insanity.
    “Like the devil's is a portal to other Ken Russell movies”
    The Big Picture · Physical Media Strikes Back With Tim Simons · 0:49:33 · Tim Simons (0.60 sure it was them)

Fun items about it

  1. fun, about The Devils: Went in expecting trash, paused five minutes in to ask if it was the best movie ever; now streams on the Criterion Channel.
    “I paused it to be like, is this the best movie I've ever seen?”
    The Big Picture · Physical Media Strikes Back With Tim Simons · 0:45:48 · Tim Simons (0.60 sure it was them)

Who the speakers said made it

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