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TITLE Golem, The (1920)

ALT__TITLE Der Golem, wie er in die Welt kam

DISABILITY Disfigurement

COUNTRY Germany

LENGTH 85

GENRE Horror

DIRECTOR Carl Boese & Paul Wegener

CAST Paul Wegener

Albert Steinrück

Lyda Salmonova

NOTES B&W, Silent
This is included as one of the very early horror films which influenced later films like Frankenstein.
The story is based on medieval Jewish legend about a man who was made from clay. There is ample information about the film on the Net and it is available on DVD.
Also made in 1915, 1936, 2000 (TV Film)

 


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