Leaves from Satan's Book
1920, DA. Directed by 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.
- Runtime
- 2h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- DA
- Rated
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.1/10 from 46 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Carl Theodor DreyerDirector
- Helge NissenSatan / The Grand Inquisitor / Erneste / Ivan
- Halvard HoffJesus (first sequence)
- Jacob TexiereJudas (first sequence) (as Jacob Texière)
- Hallander HellemanDon Gomez de Castro (second sequence)
- Ebon StrandinIsabel - Castro's Daughter (second sequence)
- Johannes MeyerDon Fernandez (second sequence)
- Nalle HaldenThe Majordomo (second sequence)
- Tenna KraftMarie Antoinette (third sequence)
- Viggo WieheCount de Chambord (third sequence)
- Emma WieheThe Countess of Chambord (third sequence)
- Jeanne TramcourtLady Genevive de Chambord (third sequence)
- Hugo BruunCount Manuel (third sequence)
Details
- Released
- 15 November 1920
- Original title
- Blade af Satans Bog
- Country
- Denmark
- Written by
- Carl Theodor Dreyer, Edgar Høyer
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Leaves from Satan's Book: quick answers
Is Leaves from Satan's Book worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.1/10 from 46 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Leaves from Satan's Book?
Leaves from Satan's Book runs 157 minutes (2h 37m).
Does Leaves from Satan's Book have a post-credits scene?
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Leaves from Satan's Book parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Leaves from Satan's Book on?
Leaves from Satan's Book isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 November 1920. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Leaves from Satan's Book?
If you liked Leaves from Satan's Book, try The Devils, Medusa, Witchfinder General.
Who directed Leaves from Satan's Book?
Leaves from Satan's Book (1920) was directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer and stars Helge Nissen, Halvard Hoff, Jacob Texiere.