Rochus gliese the golem, paul wegener the actor, lyda salmonova helga, wilhelm diegelmann, emilie kurz, erich schonfelder, mr. The golem and the dancing girl was a silent 1917 german comedy film that parodied the previous 1915 horror film the golem. The golem and the dancing girl original german title. The golem and the dancing girl 1917 directed by rochus.
How the golem led to iron man and the hulk nerdist. It is part of a trilogy, preceded by the golem 1915 and followed by the golem. Paul wegener and rochus gliese codirected and acted in the film. The golem 1915 film wikimili, the best wikipedia reader. The beginning of german expressionism tristan ettleman medium. The golem and the dancing girl lost german silent film. Underneath this all is a subplot involving a local dancing girl who has. The golem and the dancing girl lost 1917 silent comedy. Meschugge, fritz feilchenfeld fritz feld hotel page boy, friedrich feilchenfeld. The golem and the dancing girl 1917 the movie database. It was inspired by an ancient jewish legend, the most prevalent version of the myth involving 16th century rabbi judah loew ben bezalel who created the golem to protect his people from antisemites. Golem mannikin from the 1920 german movie, short history.
Like the original film, it was written, codirected by, and starred paul wegener. Using sorcery, he brings the creature to life in order to protect the jews of prague from persecution. The film concerns itself with the legendary creation of the golem, which had appeared in the earlier films, by rabbi. With paul wegener, lyda salmonova, rochus gliese, wilhelm diegelmann. The golem and the dancing girl 1917 lost silent film. The film was the third of three films that wegener made about the golem, the other two being the golem 1915 and the golem and the dancing girl 1917. Paul wegener and carl boeses the golem on kino bluray. Then theres the golem and the dancing girl from 1917. It is a prequel to the golem and today the most widely known of the series. Its a followup of sorts to wegeners nighlost 1915 movie the golem and the 1917 comedy short the golem and the dancing girl. In 16thcentury prague, a rabbi creates the golem a giant creature made of clay. Not much is known about the plot of the film other than wegener apparently plays himself who decides to dress up as the character of the golem as part of a practical joke, only to have humorous. Once again, it was written, codirected by and starred paul wegener. The legend of the golem page at spirit of america bookstore.
This german expressionist masterpiece stomps its way onto bluray with an. As a practical joke, an actor impersonates the screen monster he made famous. The golem and the dancing girl is a 1917 german silent comedy horror film. The golem and the dancing girl is a german silent film from 1917 that parodies the previous 1915 horror film the golem.
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