Film
Leaves from Satan's Book
1920Directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer
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- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 37m
About Leaves from Satan's Book
- Drama
- History
- Fantasy
- Horror
Synopsis
The power of Satan is highlighted in four historical tales: the betrayal and subsequent arrest of Jesus, the Spanish Inquisition, the French Revolution and the execution of Marie Antoinette, and the Finnish War of Independence in 1918.
- Director
- Carl Theodor Dreyer
- Writers
- Carl Theodor Dreyer
- Marie Corelli
- Edgar Høyer
- Original title
- Blade af Satans Bog
Principal cast
In billing order- Helge NissenSatan / The Grand Inquisitor / Erneste / Ivan
- Halvard HoffJesus (first sequence)
- Jacob TexiereJudas (first sequence) (as Jacob Texière)
- Hallander HellemanDon Gomez de Castro (second sequence)
- Ebon StrandinIsabel - Castro's Daughter (second sequence)
- Johannes MeyerDon Fernandez (second sequence)
