Barbara Kent, Eugenie Besserer, George Fawcett
Flesh and the Devil is a romantic melodrama that is most memorable for its nostalgic evocation of an impossibly elegant Austria, as well as for an erotically charged Communion service.
DVD Release Date: September 11, 2007
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September 4, 2007Excellent film. I had heard about this for years and it didn't disappoint. A familiar story -- a love triangle -- handled well, good performances, unexpected (although appropriate) ending and even though it's a drama, it has some good comic bits in the beginning. Keep an eye out ...( read more)
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September 12, 2009Greta Garbo is radiant in this excellent silent drama. She is such a charismatic actress. Excellent cinematography. Her rapport with frequent co-star John Gilbert is clearly evident.
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October 28, 2008this 1927 romantic drama would bring garbo together with her leading man of choice, john gilbert. she plays felicitas, another adulterous woman.
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November 28, 2007A bit overly dramatic plotwise but there were times I could not look away for fear of missing something. Classic b&w with some REALLY well filmed scenes that will stay in your mind.
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April 20, 2007My favourite Garbo film. I think that she is much more powerful in silent film, and seeing her so young is great. I don't think she was ever more beautiful than in the garden scene.
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March 28, 2007The best Garbo silent and a must see for Garbo-Gilbert fans. Chemistry is all over this one! Go for it!
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