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The Devil's Trap

6.9/10
TMDB34 votes
Original: 85 min

A small town is one day visited by a priest who is there on a secret mission. He is a member of the Inquisition sent to investigate the activities of a local miller. The miller and his son are the descendants of an old family whose ancestral home burned down a century ago, but was rebuilt from scratch. The miller inherited much of his knowledge about the land, water, and a building's stability from generations of family experience. His reputation for finding water and predicting when a structure might collapse have come to the attention of the Inquisition -surely he must be in league with the Devil.

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About The Devil's Trap

The Devil's Trap (1962) is a film in the history, drama, mystery genres. Directed by . The cast includes Vítězslav Vejražka, Miroslav Macháček, Čestmír Řanda, Vlastimil Hašek.

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Original language
Runtime
85 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
Czechoslovakia
Production companies
Filmové studio Barrandov
Writers
Miloš Václav Kratochvíl, František A. Dvořák

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What is The Devil's Trap about?

A small town is one day visited by a priest who is there on a secret mission. He is a member of the Inquisition sent to investigate the activities of a local miller. The miller and his son are the descendants of an old family whose ancestral home burned down a century ago, but was rebuilt from scratch. The miller inherited much of his knowledge about the land, water, and a building's stability from generations of family experience. His reputation for finding water and predicting when a structure might collapse have come to the attention of the Inquisition -surely he must be in league with the Devil.

Who stars in The Devil's Trap?

Vítězslav Vejražka, Miroslav Macháček, Čestmír Řanda, Vlastimil Hašek, Vít Olmer, Karla Chadimová. See the cast cards above for character names.

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