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The Golem: How He Came Into the World (1921)
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Audience
Score
69
NR
1 hr 16 min
Jun 18th, 1921
Fantasy
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Horror
Part of The Golem Trilogy
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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.
Starring
Paul Wegener
Albert Steinrück
Lyda Salmonova
Directors
Carl Boese
Paul Wegener
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Theatrical Release:
June 18th, 1921
Original Language:
German
Production Companies:
Projektions-AG Union
Movie Tags:
based on novel or book
silent film
prequel
16th century
antisemitism
expressionism
prague, czech republic
german expressionism
rabbi
jewish ghetto
Cast & Crew
P
Paul Wegener
as The Golem
A
Albert Steinrück
as Rabbi Loew
L
Lyda Salmonova
as Miriam, the Rabbi's Daughter
E
Ernst Deutsch
as Rabbi Famulus
H
Hans Stürm
as Rabbi Jehuda, the Elder of the Community
M
Max Kronert
as Temple Servant
P
Paul Wegener
Screenplay
P
Paul Davidson
Producer
C
Carl Boese
Director
E
Edgar G. Ulmer
Set Designer
P
Paul Wegener
Director
G
Guido Seeber
Director of Photography
The Golem Trilogy
Paul Wegener's trilogy of stories about the Golem legend.
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