Il Sorriso del Grande Tentatore


1h 45m 1973

Brief Synopsis

Hipolita (Carla Gravina) is a paralyzed young woman with serious mental problems stemming from the death of her mother. Her crisis of faith and the intervention of a well-meaning psychologist lead Hipolita to remember her past life as a witch during the Inquisition. Eventually, Hipolita becomes possessed and starts seducing local men, only to kill them. An exorcism seems to be the only solution to stop the madness.

Film Details

Also Known As
Devil Is a Woman, The, Sorriso del Grande Tentatore, Tempter
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Horror
Release Date
1973
Production Company
Lifeguard Films

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 45m
Sound
Mono
Color
Color (DeLuxe)
Theatrical Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1

Synopsis

Hipolita (Carla Gravina) is a paralyzed young woman with serious mental problems stemming from the death of her mother. Her crisis of faith and the intervention of a well-meaning psychologist lead Hipolita to remember her past life as a witch during the Inquisition. Eventually, Hipolita becomes possessed and starts seducing local men, only to kill them. An exorcism seems to be the only solution to stop the madness.

Film Details

Also Known As
Devil Is a Woman, The, Sorriso del Grande Tentatore, Tempter
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Horror
Release Date
1973
Production Company
Lifeguard Films

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 45m
Sound
Mono
Color
Color (DeLuxe)
Theatrical Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1

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Miscellaneous Notes

color

dialogue English