--- title: 'Eye of the Devil (1966)' type: 'film' director: 'J. Lee Thompson' released: '1966-01-01' runtime_minutes: 90 genres: - 'Horror' countries: - 'United Kingdom' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/eye-of-the-devil-1966' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0061634/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Eye of the Devil (1966) 1966 · 90 min · Horror · United Kingdom ## Synopsis Eye of the Devil is a 1966 mystery horror film directed by J. Lee Thompson and starring Deborah Kerr, David Niven, Donald Pleasence and Sharon Tate. Adapted from the 1964 novel Day of the Arrow by Philip Loraine, the movie is set in rural France. It was shot at the Château de Hautefort and in England. The film's plot concerns a family inheritance of an estate shrouded by a mysterious and highly ritualistic veil of secrets, and the investigation that follows in trying to uncover the meaning of these ominous peculiarities. ## Credits - **Director:** [J. Lee Thompson](https://cinepixo.com/people/j-lee-thompson) - **Screenplay:** [Dennis Murphy](https://cinepixo.com/people/dennis-murphy), [Robin Estridge](https://cinepixo.com/people/robin-estridge) - **Original Music Composer:** [Gary McFarland](https://cinepixo.com/people/gary-mcfarland) - **Producer:** [Martin Ransohoff](https://cinepixo.com/people/martin-ransohoff), [John Calley](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-calley) - **Director of Photography:** [Erwin Hillier](https://cinepixo.com/people/erwin-hillier) - **Editor:** [Ernest Walter](https://cinepixo.com/people/ernest-walter) ## Cast - [John Le Mesurier](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-le-mesurier) - [Sharon Tate](https://cinepixo.com/people/sharon-tate) - [Deborah Kerr](https://cinepixo.com/people/deborah-kerr) - [David Hemmings](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-hemmings) - [Donald Pleasence](https://cinepixo.com/people/donald-pleasence) - [Flora Robson](https://cinepixo.com/people/flora-robson) - [David Niven](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-niven) - [Emlyn Williams](https://cinepixo.com/people/emlyn-williams) - [Edward Mulhare](https://cinepixo.com/people/edward-mulhare) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/eye-of-the-devil-1966 Film facts: Wikidata (Q1219280); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.