July 2nd, 1969

The Devils of Loudun

Music
History
Drama
8.0

This opera revolves around the demonic collective possession suffered by the Ursuline nuns in the convent of Loudun in 1634. The story concentrates on the handsome but doomed Urbain Grandier who fights against fanaticism and evil.

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Production Companies

Polyphon
NDR

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Cast

Acting

Cvetka Ahlin

Claire - Ursuline Sister

Acting

Heinz Blankenburg

Mannoury - a surgeon

Acting

Ursula Boese

Louise - Ursuline sister

Acting

Franz-Rudolf Eckhardt

Clerk of the Count

Directing

Joachim Hess

d'Armagnac - the Mayor of Loudun

Acting

Andrzej Hiolski

Grandier - the vicar of St. Peter's Church

Acting

Ingeborg Kruger

Philippe - a young girl

Acting

Bernard Ładysz

Father Barré - the vicar of Chinon

Bernard Ładysz
Acting

Rolf Mamero

de Cerisay - town judge

Acting

Kurt Marschner

Adam - a chemist

Acting

Helmut Melchert

de Laubardemont - the King's special commissioner

Acting

Carl Schulz

Bontemps - a gaoler

Acting

Hans Sotin

Father Rangier

Hans Sotin
Acting

Elisabeth Steiner

Ninon - a young widow

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Helga Thieme

Gabrielle - Ursuline sister

Acting

Tatiana Troyanos

Jeanne - the prioress of St. Ursula's Convent

Tatiana Troyanos
Acting

Arnold Van Mill

Asmodeus

Acting

Ernst Wiemann

Father Ambrose - an old priest

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Horst Wilhelm

Father Mignon - the Ursulines' father confessor

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William Workman

Prince Henri de Conde - the King's special ambassador

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