

Under the Sun of Satan
1987, French. Directed by Maurice Pialat.
Satan tempts Father Dossignan, who is trying to save the soul of a young girl who killed one of her lovers.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
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Cast & crew
- Maurice PialatDirector
- Gérard DepardieuDonissan
- Sandrine BonnaireMouchette
- Maurice PialatMenou-Segrais
- Brigitte LegendreLa mère de Mouchette
- Alain ArturCadignan
- Yann DedetGallet
- Jean-Claude BourlatMalorthy
- Jean-Christophe BouvetLe maquignon
- Philippe PallutLe carrier
- Marcel AnselinMgr Gerbier
- Yvette LavogezMarthe
- Pierre D'HoffelizeHavret
Details
- Released
- 1 August 1987
- Original title
- Sous le soleil de Satan
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Sylvie Pialat, Maurice Pialat
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What Under the Sun of Satan is based on
Under the Sun of Satan is based on Under the Sun of Satan, a 1926 novel by Georges Bernanos, published by Plon.
Novel · 1926
Under the Sun of Satan
By Georges Bernanos
Published by Plon
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Under the Sun of Satan: quick answers
Is Under the Sun of Satan worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.0/10 from 139 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Under the Sun of Satan?
Under the Sun of Satan runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
Does Under the Sun of Satan have a post-credits scene?
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Under the Sun of Satan parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Under the Sun of Satan on?
Under the Sun of Satan isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Under the Sun of Satan?
If you liked Under the Sun of Satan, try The Double, The Nun, I'm Thinking of Ending Things.
Who directed Under the Sun of Satan?
Under the Sun of Satan (1987) was directed by Maurice Pialat and stars Gérard Depardieu, Sandrine Bonnaire, Maurice Pialat.
What is Under the Sun of Satan based on?
Under the Sun of Satan is based on Under the Sun of Satan, a 1926 novel by Georges Bernanos, published by Plon.