Five interviews with colleagues and archival footage reveal the controversial life of Father Malachi Martin, a priest known for his views on exorcism and evil.
“The true story of America's most notorious exorcist.”
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Five interviews with colleagues and archival footage reveal the controversial life of Father Malachi Martin, a priest known for his views on exorcism and evil.
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Father Malachi Martin, a Catholic priest, became known for his views on demonic possession and exorcism. He died in 1999, leaving behind a controversial legacy. "Hostage to the Devil" includes interviews with colleagues and features archival footage. It recounts Martin's life and his final case, which continues to spark debate about the nature of evil and the role of faith in modern society.
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Why Watch
- Meet Father Malachi Martin, America's notorious exorcist.
- See interviews with Pope John Paul II and Benedict XVI.
- Find out about Martin's mysterious final case.
Did You Know
- Father Malachi Martin died in 1999, leaving his final case unresolved.
- The film features interviews with notable figures like Benedict XVI.
- The documentary runs for 90 minutes and was released in 2016.
- Martin was known for his controversial views on demonic possession.
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Who is Father Malachi Martin?
Father Malachi Martin was a controversial Catholic priest known for his views on demonic possession and exorcism.
What is the main focus of 'Hostage to the Devil'?
The documentary examines Father Malachi Martin's life and his final case related to exorcism.
When did Father Malachi Martin die?
Father Malachi Martin died in 1999.
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