

Ring of Darkness
1979-10-29 · 106 min · ★ 4.8
Once a Satanist who surrendered her soul and body to the devil himself, Carlotta Rhodes begins to regret her tryst with Lucifer when her teenage daughter, Daria, starts showing the evil influence of dear old Dad. Convinced that she can stop the devil's power on earth, Carlotta calls upon an exorcist for help.
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- Directors
- Pier Carpi
- Production companies
- Aretusa Film, Tanit Film, Rassy Film
- Countries
- United Kingdom, Italy
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Anne HeywoodCarlotta Rhodes
Valentina CorteseElena Merrill
John Phillip LawThe Exorcist
Marisa MellAgatha
Irene PapasRaffaella
Lara WendelDaria Rhodes
Frank FinlayPaul
Paola TedescoAnna Merrill
Ian BannenProfessor
West BuchananPeter Rhodes
Carmen RussoNude dancer
Marina DauniaProstitute
Patrizia WebleyProstitute
Sofia Dionisio
Sonia Viviani
Dirce Funari
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