Cinematic background from The Golem 1920 - 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.

The Golem

1920

Fantasy, Horror

Directors:
Paul Wegener, Carl Boese
Writers:
Paul Wegener, Henrik Galeen
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Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A person in a costume holding a star; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A group of young children posing for a picture; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – An old man sitting in a chair holding a book; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A group of people walking down a dirt road; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A man with long black hair is smiling; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A statue of a man standing next to a building; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A man and a woman standing next to each other; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A group of people dressed in medieval costumes; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A group of children gathered around a woman; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A group of people standing next to each other in front of a wall; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A group of people dressed up in costumes for halloween; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A group of people dressed up in costumes; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A crowd of people walking down a street; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A group of people gathered in a cave with smoke billowing out of the entrance; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A group of people dressed as witches gathered outside of a house; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A woman sitting on the ground with her hands on her hips; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A man with a surprised look on his face; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A man and a woman standing next to each other; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – Two men in medieval garb standing at the top of a set of stairs; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A group of people are gathered around a candelabrum; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A man and a woman are standing next to each other; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A man and a woman sitting next to each other; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A man dressed as a wizard standing in front of a cave; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A man and a woman sitting at a table with a book; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A group of people dressed up in costumes; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – An old man with long hair and a long beard looking out of an open door; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A man standing in front of a door; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A young woman holding a cup in her hands; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A group of people dressed up in costumes; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – An old photo of a woman holding a cell phone; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A group of people standing next to each other in front of a building; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A man in a black jacket is looking at the camera; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A group of people in a dark room singing together; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A group of people dressed as witches standing in front of a stone wall; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A man standing next to a statue of a person; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – Two people are standing in front of an old building; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A person standing in front of an arched doorway; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A group of people dressed in costumes and posing for a picture; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A man and a woman are standing next to each other; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – Two women dressed in medieval garb , one of which is holding a sword; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A person standing on a hill under a cloudy night sky; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – An old man with a beard and a hat on his head; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A group of people holding lit torches in front of a crowd; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – Two old men are talking in a dark room; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A group of people dressed as the wizards gathered in a cave; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A statue of a man wearing a hat; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A man and a boy standing next to each other in front of a window; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A group of people dressed up as witches; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A statue of a man wearing a hat and a uniform; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – An old photograph of an old town in the middle of the day; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A group of people dressed in costumes and wearing flower wreaths on their heads; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A room that has a statue in it; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – An old man standing in a dark cave; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A group of people dressed as witches and wizards; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A group of men standing next to each other; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A group of people sitting around a table; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – An old man sitting at a table reading a book by a candle; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Golem” (1920), directed by Paul Wegener – A man and a woman laying in bed under a comforter; Medium shot, High angle