The Golem : how he Came Into the World

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Call Number: DVD Silent-Film Golem
On Shelf At: Downtown Library

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Originally produced as motion picture in Germany in 1920.
"Pictures based on events in an old chronicle by Paul Wegener, five chapters"--Opening title frames.
"This Kino on Video edition was restored by the Cineteca del Comune di Bologne at the laboratories of L'Immagine Ritrovata."--Container.
Supplemental features: excerpt of Julien Duvivier's 1936 film: Le Golem; scene comparison: featuring excerpts of F.W. Murnau's Faust (1926), and Chayim Bloch's book The Golem (1925); gallery of photographs and artwork.
Paul Wegener, Albert Steinrück, Lyda Salmonova, Ernst Deutsch, Hans Sturm.
Story is set in medieval Prague. The Rabbi gives life to the Golem who falls in love with the Rabbi's daughter and brings fear to the emperor's court. He is destroyed by an innocent child. Based on the legend of the Golem, a popular figure in Jewish tradition.
DVD.

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