---
title: "The Exorcist"
year: 1974
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/the-exorcist-1974"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 112170
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 100
community_rating: 5.0
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# The Exorcist (1974) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/the-exorcist-1974

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

The Exorcist is a film first released in 1974. Catalogued under Horror. Produced and broadcast by Saner Film. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A young girl becomes possessed by Satan after experimenting with a Ouija board."

### Why Watch
- features a gripping battle between good and evil
- explores a high-stakes demonic possession

### Caveats & Content Note
- involves disturbing supernatural themes
- Tone & Suitability: This is a horror film involving demonic possession and dark supernatural elements.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: horror, supernatural, gripping, dark

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/the-exorcist-1974#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Metin Erksan
- **Networks / Studios**: Saner Film

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Canan Perver** as *Gül*
- **Cihan Ünal** as *Tugrul Bilge*
- **Meral Taygun** as *Ayten*
- **Agah Hün** as *The Exorcist*
- **Erol Amaç** as *Police Chief*
- **Ekrem Gökkaya** as *Ekrem*
- **Ali Taygun** as *Doctor*
- **Ahu Tuğba** as *Suzan*
- **Ergun Rona**
- **Ahmet Kostarika**

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the film about?
It follows a young girl who becomes possessed by Satan after using a Ouija board.

### Q: Who tries to help the girl?
A troubled psychiatrist and an experienced exorcist become the girl's only hope for salvation.

### Q: What genre is the film?
It is a horror film focusing on supernatural themes and demonic possession.

### Q: Who directed the film?
The film was directed by William Friedkin.

### Q: Who are some of the cast members?
The film stars Ellen Burstyn, Max von Sydow, Jason Miller, and Linda Blair.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [The Exorcist — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/112170)
- [The Exorcist - Wikipedia](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Exorcist)
- [The Exorcist - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Exorcist)
- [Watch The Exorcist | Netflix](https://www.netflix.com/title/14546619)
- [The Exorcist (1973) - IMDb](https://m.imdb.com/title/tt0070047/)
- [The Exorcist | Rotten Tomatoes](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/exorcist)

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