The Fiend
5.3
“It's a Sickness of the Soul!”
Led by a sinister minister, a controlling religious sect called the Brethren has taken control of widow Birdy Wemys, sending her unstable son, Kenny, into a spiraling descent into madness and murder. No woman is safe when Kenny's religious mania overpowers him and leads to a rampage of carnage and chaos!
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Cast
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Ann Todd
Birdy Wemys
Known for
The Paradine Case
The Passionate Friends
Patrick Magee
Minister
Known for
A Clockwork Orange
Barry Lyndon
Tony Beckley
Kenny Wemys
Known for
The Italian Job
Get Carter
Percy Herbert
Commissionaire Jim Hudson
Known for
The Bridge on the River Kwai
One Million Years B.C.
Suzanna Leigh
Patricia 'Paddy' Lynch
Known for
Lust for a Vampire
Paradise, Hawaiian Style
David Lodge
CID Inspector
Known for
The Return of the Pink Panther
Edge of Sanity
Ronald Allen
Paul
Known for
A Night to Remember
Madeleine Hinde
Brigitte Lynch
Known for
The Last Valley
Jeannette Wild
Prostitute
Also in
Up Pompeii!
Her Private Hell
Susanna East
Teenage Girl
Known for
Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter
Brenda Kempner
Congregation
Also in
The Elephant Man
Never Say Never Again
Hani Borelle
Riverside Girl
Also in
Girls Looking for Jobs
Zeta One
Robert Hartford-Davis Director · Brian Comport Screenplay Tony Osborne Composer
United States release October 25, 1972 · Produced in United Kingdom
Production
World Arts Media
Production
United Kingdom
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United Kingdom · April 30, 1972
Theatrical
United States · October 25, 1972
Theatrical
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