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An American Satan (2019)

Beware when you invoke the Adversary — He might have a mind of his own

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 12M

Director : Aram Garriga

Synopsis

Founded in 1966 in California by a former organist and lion tamer named Anton Szandor LaVey, the Church of Satan has often been surrounded by mysteries, scandals and moral panics. An immersive journey into one the most fascinating phenomena of American religious pluralism.

Actors

Peter H. Gilmore
Peter H. Gilmore
Blanche Barton
Blanche Barton
Boyd Rice
Boyd Rice
Peggy Nadramia
Peggy Nadramia
Adam Cardone
Adam Cardone
Anton LaVey
Anton LaVey
Stanton LaVey
Stanton LaVey
Steven Johnson Leyba
Steven Johnson Leyba
Robert Johnson
Robert Johnson

Crews

Aram Garriga
Aram Garriga
Director
Aram Garriga
Aram Garriga
Writer
Xavi Prat
Xavi Prat
Writer
Benet Roman
Benet Roman
Director of Photography
Manolo Vázquez
Manolo Vázquez
Director of Photography

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