The Golem : how he came into the world / Union-Film for UFA ; pictures based on events in an old chronicle by Paul Wegener ; directed by Paul Wegener, Carl Boese ; screenplay, Paul Wegener.

In 16th century Prague, Rabbi Loew creates a giant Golem from clay to protect his people from their persecutors. Employing sorcery, he brings the artificial man to life, endowing him with human emotions. Famulus, Loew's evil assistant, manages to take control of the Golem, commanding it to perform s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zimmermann, Aljoscha, 1944-2009 (Composer)
Corporate Authors: UFA (Firm)
Kino International Corporation
Other Authors: Wegener, Paul, 1874-1948 (Director, Screenwriter, Actor)
Boese, Carl, 1887-1958 (Screenwriter)
Freund, Karl, 1890-1969 (Cinematographer)
Poelzig, Hans, 1869-1936 (Set designer)
Gliese, Rochus (Costume designer)
Steinrück, Albert (Actor)
Salmonova, Lyda (Actor)
Deutsch, Ernst, 1890-1969 (Actor)
Strum, Hans (Actor)
Kronert, Max, -1925 (Actor)
Gebühr, Otto, 1877-1954 (Actor)
Paetzold, Dore (Actor)
Müthel, Lothar, 1896-1964 (Actor)
Schroeder-Matrey, Greta (Actor)
Nest, Loni (Actor)
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
Silent, with English intertitles & musical accompaniment. Original German intertitles absent.
Published: New York, N.Y. : Kino on Video, [2002], ©2002.
Edition:Restored authorized edition.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
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Physical Description:1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, tinted black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
Golem, wie er in die Welt kam.
Format: Video DVD

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