# The Exorcist (1973)

**German title:** Der Exorzist


**Genres:** Drama, Horror

**Duration:** 122 min

**Age rating:** FSK 16

**IMDb:** [8.1](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0070047/)

**Letterboxd:** [4.0](https://letterboxd.com/film/the-exorcist/)

**Rotten Tomatoes:** [Tomatometer: 78%, Popcornmeter: 87%](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/exorcist)

## Description

When a mysterious entity possesses a young girl, her mother seeks the help of two Catholic priests to save her life.

## Details

**Premiere:** 19 Sep 1974

**Director:** William Friedkin

**Cast:** Ellen Burstyn, Linda Blair, Jason Miller, Max von Sydow, Lee J. Cobb, William O'Malley, Kitty Winn, Jack MacGowran, Barton Heyman, Peter Masterson, Rudolf Schündler, Gina Petrushka

**Countries:** United States

**Languages:** English, Latin, Greek, French, German, Arabic, Kurdish

**Available versions:** OmU

**Open-air showtimes:** No

**Trailer:** [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BU2eYAO31Cc)

## Showtimes in Berlin in original language (OV, OmU, OmeU)

### 2026-10-11 (Sunday)

- **[Delphi Lux](https://ov-berlin.info/cinemas/100-delphi-lux.md) (Charlottenburg):** [2026-10-11 20:00](https://www.yorck.de/en/checkout/seats?sessionid=1001-88877)  (OmU)