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Leaves from Satan's Book

6.1 157 mins Drama   History   Fantasy   Horror   1920
Director(s): Carl Theodor Dreyer

The power of Satan is highlighted in four historical tales: the betrayal and subsequent arrest of Jesus, the Spanish Inquisition, the French Revolution and the execution of Marie Antoinette, and the Finnish War of Independence in 1918.

Casts of Leaves from Satan's Book

Helge Nissen

as Satan / The Grand Inquisitor / Erneste / Ivan

Halvard Hoff

as Jesus (first sequence)

Jacob Texiere

as Judas (first sequence) (as Jacob Texière)

Hallander Helleman

as Don Gomez de Castro (second sequence)

Ebon Strandin

as Isabel - Castro's Daughter (second sequence)

Johannes Meyer

as Don Fernandez (second sequence)

Nalle Halden

as The Majordomo (second sequence)

Tenna Kraft

as Marie Antoinette (third sequence)

Viggo Wiehe

as Count de Chambord (third sequence)

Emma Wiehe

as The Countess of Chambord (third sequence)

Jeanne Tramcourt

as Lady Genevive de Chambord (third sequence)

Hugo Bruun

as Count Manuel (third sequence)

Elith Pio

as Joseph (third sequence)

Emil Helsengreen

as The People's Commissar (third sequence)

Viggo Lindstrøm

as Old Pitou (third sequence)

Vilhelm Petersen

as Fouquier-Tinville (third sequence)

Clara Pontoppidan

as Siri (fourth sequence)

Carlo Wieth

as Paavo (fourth sequence)

Karina Bell

as Naimi (fourth sequence)

Carl Hillebrandt

as Rautamiemi (fourth sequence)

Christian Nielsen

as Corporal Matti (fourth sequence)

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