Die Elixiere des Teufels
1976, German. Directed by Manfred Purzer.
Monk Medardus, administrator of the relic chamber of a Capuchin monastery, drinks from the elixirs of the devil and is confronted with the dark sides of his soul.
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Manfred PurzerDirector
- Dieter LaserMedardus
- Christine BucheggerEuphemie
- Rudolf FernauPrior Leonardus
- Horst FrankDominikaner
- Henning SchlüterBaron
- Christof WackernagelHermogen
- Heinrich SchweigerPope
- Michael KroecherDer Violette
- Sylvia ManasAurelie
- Peter KuiperKerkermeister
- Martin RosenSpiridon
- Walter UllrichJudge
Details
- Released
- 4 November 1976
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Manfred Purzer
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What Die Elixiere des Teufels is based on
Die Elixiere des Teufels is based on The Devil's Elixirs, an 1815 novel by E. T. A. Hoffmann.
Novel · 1815
The Devil's Elixirs
By E. T. A. Hoffmann
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Die Elixiere des Teufels runs 113 minutes (1h 53m).
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Which OTT platform is Die Elixiere des Teufels on?
Die Elixiere des Teufels isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 4 November 1976. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Die Elixiere des Teufels?
If you liked Die Elixiere des Teufels, try Winged Creatures, Wonderstruck, The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds.
Who directed Die Elixiere des Teufels?
Die Elixiere des Teufels (1976) was directed by Manfred Purzer and stars Dieter Laser, Christine Buchegger, Rudolf Fernau.
What is Die Elixiere des Teufels based on?
Die Elixiere des Teufels is based on The Devil's Elixirs, an 1815 novel by E. T. A. Hoffmann.