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To the Devil a Daughter

1976 film by Peter Sykes
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To the Devil a Daughter

Summary

To the Devil a Daughter is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (149 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • To the Devil a Daughter's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • To the Devil a Daughter was directed by Peter Sykes[4].
  • Christopher Wicking wrote the screenplay for To the Devil a Daughter[5].
  • To the Devil a Daughter's composer is recorded as Paul Glass[6].
  • To the Devil a Daughter's genre is horror film[7].
  • To the Devil a Daughter's genre is Satanic film[8].
  • To the Devil a Daughter's based on is recorded as To the Devil a Daughter[9].
  • A cast member of To the Devil a Daughter was Richard Widmark[10].
  • A cast member of To the Devil a Daughter was Christopher Lee[11].
  • A cast member of To the Devil a Daughter was Honor Blackman[12].
  • A cast member of To the Devil a Daughter was Nastassja Kinski[13].
  • A cast member of To the Devil a Daughter was Denholm Elliott[14].
  • A cast member of To the Devil a Daughter was Frances de la Tour[15].
  • A cast member of To the Devil a Daughter was Peter Sykes[16].
  • A cast member of To the Devil a Daughter was Michael Goodliffe[17].
  • A cast member of To the Devil a Daughter was Eva Maria Meineke[18].
  • To the Devil a Daughter was produced by Roy Skeggs[19].
  • To the Devil a Daughter's production company is recorded as Hammer Film Productions[20].
  • To the Devil a Daughter's director of photography is recorded as David Watkin[21].
  • The original language of To the Devil a Daughter was English[22].
  • To the Devil a Daughter was distributed by video on demand[23].
  • To the Devil a Daughter's review score is recorded as 5.5/10[24].
  • To the Devil a Daughter's review score is recorded as 45%[25].
  • To the Devil a Daughter's color is recorded as color[26].
  • To the Devil a Daughter's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

To the Devil a Daughter was produced by Roy Skeggs[19]. It was directed by Peter Sykes[4]. Christopher Wicking wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Richard Widmark[10], Christopher Lee[11], Honor Blackman[12], Nastassja Kinski[13], Denholm Elliott[14], and Frances de la Tour[15].

Publication

Publication dates include March 4, 1976[28], March 19, 1976[29], May 20, 1976[30], July 30, 1976[31], September 4, 1976[32], and March 30, 1977[33]. The original language of To the Devil a Daughter was English[22]. Genres include horror film[7] and Satanic film[8]. It was distributed by video on demand[23].

Subject and Themes

To the Devil a Daughter's main subject is supernatural[34].

Reception

Reviews include 5.5/10[24] and 45%[25].

Adaptations and Inspiration

To the Devil a Daughter's after a work by is recorded as Dennis Wheatley[35].

Why It Matters

To the Devil a Daughter ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (149 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

Related Entities

Australia Christopher Lee Denholm Elliott EMI film Germany Honor Blackman Nastassja Kinski Richard Widmark United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 19d ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 3828
    P14821 → 75334
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14821]]: 75334, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269764|batch #269764]]"
  2. 12w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +1976-03-04T00:00:00Z, +1976-03-19T00:00:00Z, +1976-05-20T00:00:00Z +5
    Screenwriter → Christopher Wicking
    Duration → {'amount': '+95'}, {'amount': '+93'}
    Original language of film or tv show → English
    + 26 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38225|batch #38225]]: MovieLens IDs (part 1)"
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