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Challenge the Devil (1963): Cast

Challenge the Devil (1963) movie poster

Challenge the Devil is a 1963 horror film directed by Giuseppe Veggezzi, starring Christopher Lee as Mephistoles, George Ardisson and Piero Vida. It runs 1 hour 15 minutes.

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Challenge the Devil (1963) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 15m (75 min)
Genre
Horror
Original language
Italian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Challenge the Devil About?

The premise of Challenge the Devil without spoilers.

A group of young people happen upon an old man in a castle who turns out to be the devil.

Challenge the Devil Themes & Keywords

· 7 tags
  • supernatural power
  • psychotronic film
  • drunk girl
  • drunkenness
  • castle
  • devil
  • ghost
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Cast & crew

Challenge the Devil Cast & Characters

Christopher Lee leads the cast as Mephistoles, with George Ardisson as Gugo and Piero Vida as Padre Peo Remigio. Directed by Giuseppe Veggezzi; 11 actors are credited in all.

Details

Challenge the Devil Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “Sfida al diavolo” and “Desafío al diablo”.

Also known as
  • Sfida al diavolo
  • Desafío al diablo
  • 净化
  • Катарсис

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FAQ

Challenge the Devil FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Challenge the Devil, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Challenge the Devil?

Challenge the Devil runs 1 hour 15 minutes (75 minutes).

When was Challenge the Devil released?

Challenge the Devil was released on May 28, 1963.

Who directed Challenge the Devil?

Challenge the Devil was directed by Giuseppe Veggezzi.

Who is in the cast of Challenge the Devil?

Challenge the Devil stars Christopher Lee as Mephistoles, George Ardisson as Gugo and Piero Vida as Padre Peo Remigio, among 11 credited actors.

Does Challenge the Devil have a post-credit scene?

No. Challenge the Devil has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Challenge the Devil in?

The original language of Challenge the Devil is Italian.

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