1920
6.1 (43 votes)
2h 37m
Genres
Drama
History
Fantasy
Horror
Leaves from Satan's Book (Blade af Satans Bog)
Overview
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.
Key Crew
Director: Carl Theodor Dreyer
Writer: Carl Theodor Dreyer, Edgar Høyer
Director of Photography: George Schnéevoigt
Top Cast
Helge Nissen
Satan / The Grand Inquisitor / Erneste / Ivan
Halvard Hoff
Jesus (first sequence)
Jacob Texiere
Judas (first sequence) (as Jacob Texière)
Hallander Helleman
Don Gomez de Castro (second sequence)
Ebon Strandin
Isabel - Castro's Daughter (second sequence)
Johannes Meyer
Don Fernandez (second sequence)
Nalle Halden
The Majordomo (second sequence)
Tenna Kraft
Marie Antoinette (third sequence)
