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Satan (1912)

Satan poster
Original title
Satana
Directed by
Luigi Maggi
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
Italy
Runtime
1h 12m
Rating
5.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This silent film spans human history showing Satan's influence from Eden to modern times. It is based on epic poems about the fall of humanity and the struggle between good and evil.

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What happens

Satan (titre original : Satana (il dramma dell'umanità)) est un film italien réalisé par Luigi Maggi en 1912. Ce film muet en noir et blanc s'inspire des poèmes Le Paradis perdu (Paradise Lost, 1667) de John Milton, et La Messiade (Der Messias, 1773) de Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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