Drama ·Romance · United States of America · 1926 · 1h 52m

Flesh and the Devil

Director

Cast

John Gilbert as Leo von Harden Greta Garbo as Felicitas Lars Hanson as Ulrich von Eltz Barbara Kent as Hertha von Eltz William Orlamond as Uncle Kutowski George Fawcett as Pastor Voss

Crew

William H. Daniels — Director of Photography Lloyd Nosler — Editor Benjamin Glazer — Screenplay Marian Ainslee — Writer Hermann Sudermann — Novel Irving Thalberg — Producer

Tagline

Passion ran like wine in their blood!

Synopsis

When lifelong best friends Leo and Ulrich return home after completing their military training, Leo meets the stunning Felicitas at a railway station and is mesmerized by her beauty. A scandal follows, for which Leo is sent away. Returning home three years later, he discovers that much has changed.

Mood & Themes

Key Collaborators

Clarence Brown Director William H. Daniels Director of Photography Lloyd Nosler Editor Benjamin Glazer Screenplay Marian Ainslee Writer Hermann Sudermann Novel Irving Thalberg Producer

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