The Golem: How He Came into the World
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The Golem: How He Came into the World
29 Oct 1920
1920Horror1h 16m
In 16th-century Prague, a rabbi faces persecution, uses sorcery to bring a giant clay creature to life, and must manage the risks of his powerful creation
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Genres Fantasy, Horror, Silent
Decade 1920s
This Movie is Atmospheric, Mythic, Eerie, Expressionistic, Supernatural & Ancient
About The Golem: How He Came into the World A 1920 fantasy horror film by Carl Boese and Paul Wegener, celebrated for its portrayal of clay-based sorcery and its depiction of 16th-century Prague
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Audio English (United States)
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Credits
Cast
- Albert Steinrück Rabbi Loew
- Paul Wegener The Golem
- Lyda Salmonova Miriam
- Ernst Deutsch Loew's assistant
- Lothar Müthel Knight Florian
- Otto Gebühr Emperor
- Hans Stürm Rabbi Jehuda
- Max Kronert The Gatekeeper
- Greta Schröder A Lady of the Court
- Loni Nest Little Girl
- Fritz Feld A Jester
- Dore Paetzold Emperor's Concubine
- Carl Ebert Temple Servant (uncredited)
- Ursula Nest Little Girl (uncredited)
Director
- Carl Boese
- Paul Wegener
Screenwriter
- Paul Wegener
- Henrik Galeen
- Gustav Meyrink
Director of Photography
- Karl Freund
- Guido Seeber
- Robert Baberske
Composer
- Hans Landsberger
- Douglas M. Protsik
Producer
- Paul Davidson
- Projektions-AG Union




