Leaves from Satan's Book (1920)

Poster for Leaves from Satan's Book

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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Carl Theodor Dreyer
  • Profile picture of Halvard Hoff
    Jesus (first sequence) Halvard Hoff
  • Profile picture of Johannes Meyer
    Don Fernandez (second sequence) Johannes Meyer
  • Profile picture of Viggo Wiehe
    Count de Chambord (third sequence) Viggo Wiehe
  • Profile picture of Emma Wiehe
    The Countess of Chambord (third sequence) Emma Wiehe
  • Profile picture of Elith Pio
    Joseph (third sequence) Elith Pio
  • Profile picture of Viggo Lindstrøm
    Old Pitou (third sequence) Viggo Lindstrøm
  • Profile picture of Clara Pontoppidan
    Siri (fourth sequence) Clara Pontoppidan
  • Profile picture of Carlo Wieth
    Paavo (fourth sequence) Carlo Wieth

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