02 January 1917 Fantasy 56 mins
The Sorrows of Satan is a 1917 British silent fantasy film directed by Alexander Butler and starring Gladys Cooper, Owen Nares and Cecil Humphreys. Made at Isleworth Studios, and based on the novel of the same name, the plot involves a poverty-stricken author so depressed that he agrees to sell his soul to the Devil.
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Gladys Cooper as Lady Sybil Elton
Owen Nares as Geoffrey Tempest
Cecil Humphreys as Prince Ramirez
Lionel d'Aragon as Earl Eaton
Winifred Delevanti as Diana Chesney
Alexander Butler Director
Marie Corelli Original Story
Harry Engholm Writer
G.B. Samuelson Producer
United Kingdom 02 January 1917
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