Leaves From Satan's Book
Blade af Satans bog
1920, Film, 167 min, Drama, Danish, Denmark, MoviePedia score 64
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.
Directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer
Cast
- Helge Nissen as Erneste
- Halvard Hoff as Jesus (first sequence)
- Jacob Texiere as Judas (first sequence)
- Hallander Helleman as Don Gomez de Castro (second sequence)
- Ebon Strandin as Isabel - Castro's Daughter (second sequence)
- Johannes Meyer as Don Fernandez (second sequence)
- Nalle Halden as The Majordomo (second sequence)
- Tenna Kraft as Marie Antoinette (third sequence)
- Viggo Wiehe as Count de Chambord (third sequence)
- Emma Wiehe as The Countess of Chambord (third sequence)
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