Movie

Killing the Devil

★ 5.7(15)19701h 12m

Comedy Fantasy

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Killing the Devil is streaming on DocAlliance Films and Klassiki in United Kingdom. Availability checked 15 June 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Ester Krumbachová
Release date: 1970-09-18
Runtime: 1h 12m
Language: Czech
Status: Released
Country: Czechoslovakia
Studio: Filmové studio Barrandov

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About Killing the Devil

Killing the Devil is a 1970 movie in the Comedy and Fantasy genres, directed by Ester Krumbachová, starring Jiřina Bohdalová, Vladimír Menšík and Ljuba Hermanová. It has a runtime of 1 hour 12 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.7/10 from 15 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Killing the Devil in United Kingdom — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A lonely woman gets more than she bargained for when she begins wooing Mr Devil, an insatiable glutton who turns out to be the boyfriend from Hell.

Cast

Jiřina Bohdalová

Her

Vladimír Menšík

Ing. Čert (Devil)

Ljuba Hermanová

Miriam

Helena Růžičková

Card reader

Jana Hana Duffková

Lady (uncreditted)

Jindřiška Gabriela Preissová

(uncreditted)

Olga Jungová

(uncreditted)

A. Květoňová

(uncreditted)

Senta Wollnerová

(uncreditted)

Angelo Michajlov

(uncreditted)

Jan Němec

(uncreditted)

Jan Mikota

(uncreditted)

Themes & keywords

egocentrismfeminismdark comedysurrealismhallucinogenflashbackbreaking the fourth walllonelinesscampymagic realismbased on short storymisogynyunreliable narratoremancipationwoman director