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The Sorrows of Satan (1926)

The Sorrows of Satan (1926)

Drama Romance
Release Date: 1926, October 12
Directors: D.W. Griffith
Countries: United States of America
Production: D.W. Griffith Productions, Paramount Pictures
Cast: Sylvia Sidney, Eddie Dunn, Wilfred Lucas, Adolphe Menjou, Ivan Lebedeff, Ricardo Cortez, Nina Quartero, Marcia Harris, Lya De Putti, Nellie Savage, Carol Dempster, Lawrence D'Orsay

Overview:

Geoffrey is desperately in love with Mavis, who lives at his boardinghouse and is also pursuing a writing career. Unable to marry her because of his poverty, in his anger he curses God for abandoning him. Soon Geoffrey meets Prince Lucio de Rimanez, a wealthy, urbane gentleman who informs Geoffrey that he has inherited a fortune, but that he must place himself in the Prince's hands in order to enjoy the fruits of his inheritance. What Geoffrey doesn't know is that Prince Lucio is actually Satan.

Keywords:

poverty satan angel deal with the devil temptation heaven soul selling