Lisa and the Devil
Seen it?1974 | 95 min | Horror
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a lukewarm 6.1 out of 10 from audiences and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for horror fans.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 35 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
- It's in Italian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1974: an older pace and style.
Lisa is a tourist in an ancient city. When she gets lost, she finds an old mansion in which to shelter. Soon she is sucked into a vortex of deception, debauchery and evil presided over by housekeeper Leandre.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
62% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesBelow par
6.1 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 19K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Mario Bava
- Telly SavalasLeandro
- Elke SommerLisa Reiner
- Sylva KoscinaSophia Lehar
- Alessio OranoMax
- Eduardo FajardoFrancis Lehar
- Espartaco SantoniCarlo
- Alida ValliContessa
- Gabriele TintiGeorge
- Franz von TreubergShopkeeper
- Kathy LeoneLisa's friend