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.
Cast
Paul Wegener
The Golem
Albert Steinrück
Rabbi Loew
Lyda Salmonova
Miriam, the Rabbi's Daughter
Ernst Deutsch
Rabbi Famulus
Hans Stürm
Rabbi Jehuda, the Elder of the Community
Max Kronert
Temple Servant
Otto Gebühr
Emperor
Dore Paetzold
Emperor's Concubine
Lothar Müthel
Knight Florian
Greta Schröder
Young Woman with Rose
Loni Nest
Little Girl
Carl Ebert
Temple Servant (uncredited)
Fritz Feld
Jester (uncredited)
Ursula Nest
Little Girl (uncredited)
Crew
Carl Boese
Director
Paul Wegener
Director, Screenplay
Henrik Galeen
Screenplay
Gustav Meyrink
Novel
Guido Seeber
Director of Photography
Karl Freund
Director of Photography
Paul Davidson
Producer
Robert Baberske
Assistant Camera
Rochus Gliese
Costume Design
Hans Landsberger
Original Music Composer
Douglas M. Protsik
Musician
Edgar G. Ulmer
Set Designer
Hans Poelzig
Set Designer
Kurt Richter
Art Direction
Berthold Bartosch
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