The Candle and the Moth
Storyline & Plot Summary
Young hothead Billy, quick to speak and drifting into a life of crime, has many encounters the community's lay preacher, John Redmond. Billy's conscience stirs as Redmond recounts his life's story. Holger-Madsen supplied three different endings for the film's various releases.
Production Details
Cast
Valdemar Psilander
John Redmond, Evangeliemanden
Philip Bech
Dommer
Augusta Blad
Mrs. Redmond, Johns mor
Axel Boesen
Fange/festdeltager
Else FrĂślich
En letlevende dame
Alma Hinding
Nelly Gray, syerske
Frederik Jacobsen
Bankdirektør Redmond, Johns far
Peter Jørgensen
Svend Kornbeck
Ironfist / Charley
Oscar Nielsen
Ingeborg Olsen
Johannes Ring
Vicar
Carl Schenstrøm
Robert Schyberg
Birger von Cotta-Schønberg
Billy Sanders
Audience Reviews & Detailed Breakdown
Read and share community scores for The Candle and the Moth
An absolute masterpiece of modern cinema! The character arcs are deeply emotional and the musical score heightens every single scene.
Great pacing throughout the entire story. The leads have insane chemistry together. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a compelling watch.