Flesh and the Devil
"Passion ran like wine in their blood!"
Originally released in 1926. Flesh and the Devil is a drama/romance film. directed by Clarence Brown.
Starring John Gilbert, Greta Garbo, and Lars Hanson
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 25, 1926
99 years ago
Runtime
1h 52m
112 minutes total
User Rating
7.1/10
Great (61 votes)
Budget
$373K
Production budget
Box Office
$658K
1.8x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top 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
Eugenie Besserer
as Leo's Mother
Marc McDermott
as Count von Rhaden
Marcelle Corday
as Minna
Frankie Darro
as Boy who dances with Hertha (uncredited)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $373,000
- Revenue
- $658,000
Production Companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Flesh and the Devil about?
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 foll...
Who directed Flesh and the Devil?
Flesh and the Devil was directed by Clarence Brown.
How long is Flesh and the Devil?
Flesh and the Devil has a runtime of 1 hours and 52 minutes (112 minutes total).
When was Flesh and the Devil released?
Flesh and the Devil was released on December 25, 1926 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Flesh and the Devil?
The main cast of Flesh and the Devil includes John Gilbert, Greta Garbo, Lars Hanson, Barbara Kent, William Orlamond.