‘Exorcist’ Director Films Real Thing for New Documentary

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William Friedkin, director of the 1973 classic film The Exorcist, is dealing with the devil again—but don’t expect more twisting heads, levitating beds or spurts of green vomit.

That was fiction. This time, it’s the real thing with no special effects, but it is nonetheless harrowing.

Friedkin has made an hour-long documentary called The Devil and Father Amorthabout perhaps the world’s most famous exorcist, Gabriele Amorth, an Italian priest who died in 2016 at the age of 91.  Continue reading…https://www.charismanews.com/world/70671-exorcist-director-films-real-thing-for-new-documentary