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The Devil and the Madonna (1919)

The Devil and the Madonna poster
Directed by
Carl Boese
Genre
drama film
Country
Germany
Elsewhere
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How it feels

A German silent drama from 1919. The story involves a conflict between good and evil, centered on a woman and a religious figure. The film uses stark visuals and a deliberate pace.

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What happens

The Devil and the Madonna (German: Der Teufel und die Madonna) is a 1919 German silent drama film directed by Carl Boese and starring Gertrude Welcker, Magnus Stifter and Reinhold Schünzel. The film's sets were designed by the art director Hans Dreier. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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