6.7The Golem · 1915
The Golem (1915) is a Horror / Fantasy film directed by Paul Wegener, starring Paul Wegener, Rudolf Blümner, Carl Ebert.
HorrorFantasy
6.7Overview
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.
Cast
Paul Wegener, Rudolf Blümner, Carl Ebert, Henrik Galeen, Lyda Salmonova, Robert A. Dietrich, Jakob Tiedtke
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What is "The Golem" about?
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.
When was "The Golem" released?
The Golem was released in 1915.
Who stars in "The Golem"?
The cast includes Paul Wegener, Rudolf Blümner, Carl Ebert, Henrik Galeen.
