( Mais ne nous délivrez pas du mal ) is a controversial 1971 French horror-drama film directed by Joël Séria. It is famous for being initially banned in France due to its themes of adolescent rebellion, sacrilege, and nihilism. Core Premise & Plot
The film follows two teenage girls, Anne and Lore, who are students at a rigid Catholic boarding school. Don't Deliver Us from Evil
Their behavior escalates from mischievous pranks and mocking communion to increasingly cruel and sadistic acts, including animal cruelty and the seduction and eventual murder of a man. ( Mais ne nous délivrez pas du mal