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The Golem: How He Came Into the World

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The Golem: How He Came Into the World

7.0

1h 25m

1920

Synopsis

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.

Director

Carl Boese

Paul Wegener

Trailer

FantasyHorror

based on novel or bookjewish ghettorabbiin vitro fertilisationprague, czech republicprequelantisemitismsilent filmexpressionismgolem16th centurygerman expressionism

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Cast & Crew

Paul Wegener

Paul Wegener

as The Golem

Albert Steinrück

Albert Steinrück

as Rabbi Loew

Lyda Salmonova

Lyda Salmonova

as Miriam, the Rabbi's Daughter

Ernst Deutsch

Ernst Deutsch

as Rabbi Famulus

Hans Stürm

as Rabbi Jehuda, the Elder of the Community

Max Kronert

as Temple Servant

Otto Gebühr

Otto Gebühr

as Emperor

Dore Paetzold

as Emperor's Concubine

Lothar Müthel

as Knight Florian

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