🎬 Horror, Fantasy

The Golem

⭐ 6.7/10 1915 1h Dir. Paul Wegener

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This mostly lost film is often confused with director Paul Wegener third and readily available interpretation of the legend; Der Golem, wie er in die Welt kam (1920). In this version of the golem legend, the golem, a clay statue brought to life by Rabbi Loew in 16th century Prague to save the Jews from the ongoing brutal persecution by the city's rulers, is found in the rubble of an old synagogue in the 20th century. Brought to life by an antique dealer, the golem is used as a menial servant. Eventually falling in love with the dealer's wife, it goes on a murderous rampage when its love for her goes unanswered.

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6.7/10 44 votes

Quick facts

Year
1915
Runtime
1h
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.7/10
Votes
44
Genre
Horror, Fantasy
Director
Language
DE

Cast

🎭 Horror 🎭 Fantasy 🎬 Paul Wegener 👤 Paul Wegener 👤 Rudolf Blümner 👤 Carl Ebert
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The Golem has a runtime of 1h (1 hour).
The Golem was directed by Paul Wegener and released in 1915.
The Golem is a Horror, Fantasy film (1915).
The cast of The Golem includes Paul Wegener, Rudolf Blümner, Carl Ebert, Henrik Galeen, Lyda Salmonova.
The Golem has a TMDB rating of 6.7/10 based on 44 votes.

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