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The History of the Devil

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The History of the Devil charts the evolution the idea of a supreme embodiment of evil from the time of the ancient gods to the present day. This critical analysis provides insightful and structured analysis of the origins of Devil and the way in which it has been used over the centuries.

DirectorGreg Moodie
WriterDave Flitton

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Cast · Directed by Greg Moodie

DRDavid Robb
David Robb
Narrator
ALAnton LaVey
Anton LaVey
Himself (archive footage)

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No, The History of the Devil is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

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The History of the Devil hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around June 26, 2008. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.

Is The History of the Devil based on a true story?

Yes — The History of the Devil is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).