# Ken Russell’s ‘The Devils’ Uncensored Re-Release Shocks; Son Plans ‘Mad Dad’ Doc

An uncensored re-release of Ken Russell’s controversial 1971 film The Devils has shocked audiences, while the director’s son is preparing a documentary feature titled Mad Dad. The projects revive interest in Russell’s legacy and the film’s censorship history. It matters mainly to film fans and cultural historians.

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### Entertainment
- [Variety](https://variety.com/2026/film/global/ken-russell-son-doc-feature-mad-dad-the-devils-1236929559/) — Fri, 23 Oct 2026 14:10:59 +0000