Drama · Germany · 1920 · 1h 41m

Die Legende von der heiligen Simplicia

Die Legende von der heiligen Simplicia poster
Director
Joe May
Cast
Eva May as Simplicia Alfred Gerasch as Knight Rochus Wilhelm Diegelmann as Elisabeth Wilke as Superior of the monastery Lia Eibenschütz as Maid Georg John as Blind begger
Crew
Thea von Harbou — Writer Martin Jacoby-Boy — Production Design
Synopsis

Simplicia has a reputation for healing through prayer and laying on of hands. Knight Rochus sets out "to see how long it takes to turn a saint into a sinner!" He sneaks into the monastery and forces Simplicia under his will.

Key Collaborators
Joe May Director Thea von Harbou Writer Martin Jacoby-Boy Production Design
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