Stronger Than Death (1920): cast, story & where to watch
1920 · Film
Released in 1920, Stronger Than Death is a drama film directed by Herbert Blaché, running about 70 minutes. “The Star without a Rival” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Sigrid, A French dancer, diagnosed with a weak heart, is ordered by her doctor never to dance again. But when her dancing skills are needed by her lover's father to help quell a native uprising on the East Indian frontier, she determines to dance whatever the cost.
Who’s in it. Stronger Than Death stars Alla Nazimova as Sigrid Fersen, Charles Bryant as Maj. Tristan Boucicault, Charles K. French as Col. Boucicault and Margaret McWade as Mrs. Boucicault, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Stronger Than Death page.
If you liked it. Fans of Stronger Than Death tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Stronger Than Death (1920)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Stronger Than Death change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Stronger Than Death?
- Stronger Than Death stars Alla Nazimova, Charles Bryant, Charles K. French, Margaret McWade and Herbert Prior.
- When was Stronger Than Death released?
- Stronger Than Death was released in 1920, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.