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Les sept châteaux du diable
(The Seven Castles of the Devil)
Also known as The Devil’s Seven Castles in the USA
(1901) France
B&W : Short film
Directed by Ferdinand Zecca

Cast: (unknown)

[?] Compagnie Genérale des Établissements Pathé Frères Phonographes & Cinématographes? production; distributed by [?] Compagnie Genérale des Établissements Pathé Frères Phonographes & Cinématographes? / [?] 35mm spherical format? / The film was released in the USA as The Devil’s Seven Castles (at 920 feet) on 24 September 1904.

Survival status: Print exists.

Current rights holder: (unknown) [France]; Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 4 January 2025.

References: Bardèche-History p. 46 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.

Home video: DVD.