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The Golem: How He Came into the World
7.0 / 10• 1920• 1h 25m•NR• German
FantasyHorror
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Paul Wegener
The Golem
Lead
Albert Steinrück
Rabbi Loew
Lyda Salmonova
Miriam, the Rabbi's Daughter
Ernst Deutsch
Rabbi Famulus
HS
Hans Stürm
Rabbi Jehuda, the Elder of the Community
MK
Max Kronert
Temple Servant
Otto Gebühr
Emperor
DP
Dore Paetzold
Emperor's Concubine
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Carl Boese's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Golem: How He Came into the World is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
