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Diabeł (English: The Devil) is a 1972 Polish historical film with elements of horror written and directed by Andrzej Żuławski. Released in 1972, it was banned by the Communist government in Poland.
Drama Horror. During the Prussian army's invasion of Poland in 1793, a young Polish nobleman, Jakub, is saved from imprisonment by a stranger, who in return wants to obtain a list of his fellow conspirators.
- (2.9K)
- Drama, Horror
- Andrzej Zulawski
- 1988-03
May 27, 2024 · Director: Andrzej Żuławski Genres: Horror, History, Drama Synopsis: Young Polish nobleman Jakub is saved from imprisonment by a stranger. In return, the stranger wants to obtain a list of Jakub ...
- 125 min
- 669
- Tiberius
Jan 26, 2021 · Whether taken as a historical drama or a horror film, The Devil is unabashedly a parable about misappropriated anger against the forces of evil. Jakub is led home by his dark-clad benefactor, only to discover that everything has taken a turn toward the rancid and horrible.
During the Prussian army’s invasion to Poland in 1793, a young Polish nobleman Jakub is saved from the imprisonment by a stranger who wants in return to obtain a list of Jakub’s fellow conspirators.
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A psychotic orgy of hedonistic, taboo-shattering debauchery, the film is a startling metaphor for oppression and political corruption in Poland at the time of it’s release in 1972.