Trilby (1915): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1915 · Film · ★ 5.5

Released in 1915, Trilby is a drama film directed by Maurice Tourneur, running about 59 minutes.
What it’s about. A hypnotic Svengali controls the singing voice of a young starlet, but he cannot control her heart. This 1915 Maurice Tourneur film is a version of the famous duMaurier novel. It was later done in a more famous 1931 film named Svengali with John Barrymore. The later film obviously changed the title due to the huge presence of its' star.
Who’s in it. Trilby stars Wilton Lackaye as Svengali, Clara Kimball Young as Trilby O'Ferral, Paul McAllister as Gecko and Chester Barnett as Billie, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Trilby has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Trilby page.
If you liked it. Fans of Trilby tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Trilby (1915)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Trilby change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Trilby worth watching?
- Trilby holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Trilby?
- Trilby stars Wilton Lackaye, Clara Kimball Young, Paul McAllister, Chester Barnett and D.J. Flanagan.
- When was Trilby released?
- Trilby was released in 1915, with a runtime of about 59 minutes.
