Sacred and Profane Love

📅 1921 ⏱️ 60 min 🎭 Drama, Romance

A drama of life's master emotion-its daring, its pain, its ecstasy, its terrible power to drag down, its sacred power to glorify.

📋 Details

🎬 Director

William Desmond Taylor

🌍 Countries

United States of America

🏢 Production

Famous Players-Lasky Corporation

🗣️ Languages

No Language

🎭 Genres

Drama Romance

📖 Overview

Carlotta Peel, who though sheltered from the facts of life by her Victorian aunt has acquired some knowledge from indiscriminate reading, meets Diaz, a celebrated pianist, at a concert and spends the evening with him. Later, in London, she acquires fame as a novelist and is followed to France by married publisher Frank Ispenlove, who commits suicide when she spurns him. In Paris, Carlotta finds Diaz a physical wreck from drinking absinthe and devotes herself to his regeneration.