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Serial Killing : A Podcast

The True Story Behind "The Exorcism of Emily Rose"

Serial Killing : A Podcast

Elissa Kerrill

True Crime

4.31K Ratings

🗓️ 9 October 2019

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

The true story behind the 2005 film, "The Exorcism of Emily Rose", based on the true story of Anneliese Michel, who believed she was possessed by demons.


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Thumbnail: The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005)


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Hello and welcome to Behind the Horror.

0:35.0

Scary movie fans such as myself will hear that a movie is based on a true story.

0:42.0

A few of them we know, but most, well we never go on to find out just

0:46.8

what that true story is. So in this series, we explore and find out exactly what the true story is behind the movies we love.

0:59.3

The 2005 movie, The Exercism of Emily Rose is about 19-year-old Emily Rose, an American teenager

1:08.2

who is part of a deeply devout Catholic family. She is a happy and well-adjusted teen, but as she goes off and begins

1:18.6

college, she starts to have hallucinations that she interprets as being demonic in nature.

1:27.5

She begins contorting her body in extremely painful ways, as well as beginning to experience seizures.

1:36.2

People that witness her episodes are of course horrified.

1:40.1

So she visits a doctor who tells her that she is suffering from epilepsy and psychosis and is given

1:47.3

anti-seizure medication, which unfortunately does not help her symptoms at all.

1:54.0

So Emily is forced to leave school and go back home to her parents' house

2:00.0

because her symptoms are far too intense to manage.

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