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Ken Russell’s The Devils restored and getting a 'Russell Cut' release

moviesMay 6, 202627315

Ken Russell's 1971 film The Devils will receive an uncut 4K restoration called the "Russell Cut" that will premiere at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival. The restored, unrated NC-17 version is slated for a theatrical release on October 16. The release returns material long excised from the original theatrical cuts, presenting Russell's intended version and giving audiences renewed access to a historically controversial work.