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.

Discover

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)

Art

Edgar G. Ulmer

Set Designer

Kurt Richter

Art Direction

Hans Poelzig

Set Designer

Camera

Guido Seeber

Director of Photography

Karl Freund

Director of Photography

Robert Baberske

Assistant Camera

Costume & Make-Up

Rochus Gliese

Costume Design

Crew

Directing

Carl Boese

Director

Paul Wegener

Director

Production

Paul Davidson

Producer

Sound

Hans Landsberger

Original Music Composer

Writing

Paul Wegener

Screenplay

Henrik Galeen

Screenplay

Art

Edgar G. Ulmer

Set Designer

Kurt Richter

Art Direction

Hans Poelzig

Set Designer

Camera

Guido Seeber

Director of Photography

Karl Freund

Director of Photography

Robert Baberske

Assistant Camera

Costume & Make-Up

Rochus Gliese

Costume Design

Crew

Directing

Carl Boese

Director

Paul Wegener

Director

Production

Paul Davidson

Producer

Sound

Hans Landsberger

Original Music Composer

Writing

Paul Wegener

Screenplay

Henrik Galeen

Screenplay