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Hostage to the Devil
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Hostage to the Devil

2016-10-31 · 90 min · ★ 4.9

Horror · Documentary · Mystery

This documentary examines age-old questions about the existence of the Devil and good versus evil, through the life of controversial priest, Father Malachi Martin. It explores Martin's horrifying final case before his mysterious death.

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Directors
Marty Stalker
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United States of America
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Malachi MartinSelf
Richard O'LearyFather Malachi Martin
Art BellArt BellSelf
Ralph SarchieSelf
Robert MarroSelf
Benedict XVIBenedict XVISelf (archive footage)
Pope John Paul IIPope John Paul IISelf (archive footage)
John Paul I.John Paul I.Self (archive footage)

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