Mystery · France · 1925 · 1h 20m

The Devil in the City

Le diable dans la ville

The Devil in the City poster
Director
Germaine Dulac
Cast
Jacqueline Blanc as Blanche Michelle Clairfont as Rose Léon Mathot as Marc Herner René Donnio as L'Illuminé Albert Mayer as Maître Ludivigo, the Alchemist Vetty as Monseigneur Pataus, the Bailiff
Crew
Henri Stuckert — Director of Photography Jean-Louis Bouquet — Screenplay Jean Sapene — Producer
Synopsis

The story is about a superstitious village, where the mayor has sold a tower to an unknown, who is soon suspected of being the devil.

Mood & Themes
superstitionwoman director
Key Collaborators
Germaine Dulac Director Henri Stuckert Director of Photography Jean-Louis Bouquet Screenplay Jean Sapene Producer
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