The Devil (1918)

Original title

Az ördög

Directed by

Michael Curtiz

Genre

silent film

Country

Hungary

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

This is a silent Hungarian film based on a play by Ferenc Molnar. It tells a story about human temptation and moral choices.

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What happens

The Devil (Hungarian: Az ördög) (1918) is a Hungarian film version of Ferenc Molnár's play, directed by Michael Curtiz. The film was remade for American audiences by James Young in 1921, starring George Arliss in his film debut. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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