The Golem: How He Came into the World

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The Golem: How He Came into the World

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29 Oct 1920

Description

In 16th-century Prague, a rabbi creates the Golem – a giant creature made of clay. Using sorcery, he brings the creature to life in order to protect the Jews of Prague from persecution.

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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