Give the Devil His Due (1985): cast, story & where to watch
1985 · Film · ★ 7.4
Released in 1985, Give the Devil His Due is a comedy, fantasy, adventure and family film directed by Hynek Bočan, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. Dorota, a bad woman married the miller, out of sheer greed drives him to death. She then took the mill away from his son Peter and threw him out of the hime. Lucifer, who is known to rule in hell, sends out the devil Janek. He is supposed to fetch Dorota because the measure of her earthly sins is overflowing. But the devil himself can not handle this evil woman and flees to the military. There he meets Peter. By joining forces, they finally succeed in transporting the wicked Dorota to hell. Since then hell is hell. But for Peter, who is suddenly in possession of a magic mantle, begins a nice time, because strangely, the prince shows great interest in him.
Who’s in it. Give the Devil His Due stars Vladimír Dlouhý as Petr Máchal, Ondřej Vetchý as čert Vraník zvaný Janek, Viktor Preiss as správce and Monika Pelcová as Adéla, mladší dcera knížete, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, Give the Devil His Due has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Give the Devil His Due page.
If you liked it. Fans of Give the Devil His Due tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Give the Devil His Due (1985)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Give the Devil His Due change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Give the Devil His Due worth watching?
- Give the Devil His Due holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, fantasy, adventure and family. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Give the Devil His Due?
- Give the Devil His Due stars Vladimír Dlouhý, Ondřej Vetchý, Viktor Preiss, Monika Pelcová and Dana Bartůňková.
- When was Give the Devil His Due released?
- Give the Devil His Due was released in 1985, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.