Flesh and the Devil
Passion ran like wine in their blood!
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Release Date
12/25/1926Runtime
112 minsOverview
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.
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ReleasedOriginal Language
EnglishBudget
$373,000Revenue
$658,000Homepage
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A fevered melodrama about how desire can destroy the deepest bonds. This is cinema built on longing and ruined trust, where a beautiful woman becomes the fulcrum that pivots two brothers from devotion to ruin.
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John Gilbert
Leo von Harden
Greta Garbo
Felicitas
Lars Hanson
Ulrich von Eltz
Barbara Kent
Hertha von Eltz
William Orlamond
Uncle Kutowski
George Fawcett
Pastor Voss
Eugenie Besserer
Leo's Mother
Marc McDermott
Count von Rhaden
Marcelle Corday
Minna
Frankie Darro
Boy who dances with Hertha (uncredited)
Philippe De Lacy
Leo as a boy (uncredited)
Virginia Marshall
Hertha as a girl (uncredited)
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