Title of film : The Exorcist
Director Name : William Friedkin
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Producer : William Peter Blatty
Editor : Evan A. Lottman,Norman Gay,Bud S. Smith
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Synopsis : The Exorcist is a 1973 American supernatural horror film directed by William Friedkin from a screenplay by William Peter Blatty, based on his 1971 novel of the same name. When a young girl is possessed by a mysterious entity, her mother seeks the help of two Catholic priests to save her life.
Director Bio : William David Friedkin (August 29, 1935 – August 7, 2023) was an American film, television and opera director, producer, and screenwriter who was closely identified with the "New Hollywood" movement of the 1970s. Beginning his career in documentaries in the early 1960s, he is best known for his crime thriller film The French Connection (1971), which won five Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director, and the horror film The Exorcist (1973), which earned him another Academy Award nomination for Best Director.
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