

Flesh and the Devil
1926 · Movie · 1h 52m · NR
DramaRomance
"Passion ran like wine in their blood!"
Overview
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.
Ratings
IMDb
7.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes
94%
Key crew
- Clarence BrownDirector
- Benjamin GlazerScreenplay
- Marian AinsleeWriter
Cast
- John GilbertLeo von Harden
- Greta GarboFelicitas
- Lars HansonUlrich von Eltz
- Barbara KentHertha von Eltz
- William OrlamondUncle Kutowski
- George FawcettPastor Voss
- Eugenie BessererLeo's Mother
- Marc McDermottCount von Rhaden
- Marcelle CordayMinna
- Frankie DarroBoy who dances with Hertha (uncredited)
- Philippe De LacyLeo as a boy (uncredited)
- Virginia MarshallHertha as a girl (uncredited)
Stills
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Themes
adulteryfriendshipbrotherhoodmale friendshipbetrayalduelsilent filmblood brothertemptress











