The Golem: How He Came into the World

(1920)Directed by Carl Boese, Paul Wegener85 minFantasy, Horror

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.

Paul Wegeneras The Golem
Albert Steinrückas Rabbi Loew
Lyda Salmonovaas Miriam, the Rabbi's Daughter
Ernst Deutschas Rabbi Famulus
HSHans Stürmas Rabbi Jehuda, the Elder of the Community
MKMax Kronertas Temple Servant
Otto Gebühras Emperor
Dore Paetzoldas Emperor's Concubine
LMLothar Müthelas Knight Florian
Greta Schröderas Young Woman with Rose
Loni Nestas Little Girl
Carl Ebertas Temple Servant (uncredited)
Fritz Feldas Jester (uncredited)
Ursula Nestas Little Girl (uncredited)