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Cast
Paul Wegener
as The Golem
Albert Steinrück
as Rabbi Loew
Lyda Salmonova
as Miriam, the Rabbi's Daughter
Ernst Deutsch
as Rabbi Famulus
Hans Stürm
as Rabbi Jehuda, the Elder of the Community
Max Kronert
as Temple Servant
Otto Gebühr
as Emperor
Dore Paetzold
as Emperor's Concubine
Lothar Müthel
as Knight Florian
Greta Schröder
as Young Woman with Rose
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1920
Runtime1h 25m
LanguageNo Language
CertificationNR
GenresFantasy, Horror
Votes246
DirectorCarl Boese, Paul Wegener
WritersPaul Wegener, Henrik Galeen
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Golem: How He Came into the World
About The Golem: How He Came into the World
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.
Directed by Carl Boese, Paul Wegener, The Golem: How He Came into the World leans on a strong ensemble — Paul Wegener, Albert Steinrück, Lyda Salmonova — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about fantasy titles of 1920.
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