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Der Golem : Wie er die Welt kam / Bilder nach Begebenheiten aus einer alten Chronik von Paul Wegener ; regie, Paul Wegener ; Union-Film der Ufa.
LIBRA BLU RAY PN1997 .G5774 2020
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- German
- No linguistic content
- Subjects (All):
- Meyrink, Gustav, 1868-1932--Film adaptations.
- Meyrink, Gustav.
- Judah Loew ben Bezalel, approximately 1525-1609.
- Meyrink, Gustav, 1868-1932.
- Golem--Drama.
- Golem.
- Judah Loew ben Bezalel, approximately 1525-1609--Drama.
- Judah Loew ben Bezalel.
- Rabbis--Drama.
- Rabbis.
- Jews--Czech Republic--Prague--History--16th century--Drama.
- Jews.
- History.
- Czech Republic--Prague.
- Genre:
- Film adaptations.
- Drama.
- Fantasy films.
- Feature films.
- Fiction films.
- History.
- Horror films.
- Silent films.
- Motion pictures, German.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (76 min.) : sound, black and white (tinted) ; 4 3/4 in.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Kino Classics, [2020]
- Language Note:
- German version: silent with German intertitles and optional English subtitles; U.S. version: English intertitles.
- System Details:
- Blu-ray; region A; 16:9 presentation; LPCM 2.0.
- This is a Blu-ray disc made for Blu-ray disc players and will not play in standard DVD players.
- digital optical stereo
- LPCM 2.0
- video file region A
- Blu-ray video
- Summary:
- Set in sixteenth-century Prague, a rabbi creates a golem statue made of clay in an attempt to protect his people, and brings it to life where it performs acts of heroism and violence.
- Participant:
- Paul Wegener, Albert Steinrück, Lyda Salmonova, Ernst Deutsch, Hanns Sturm, Max Kronert.
- Credits:
- Photography, Karl Freund ; director Carl Boese (uncredited).
- Notes:
- Title and credits from screen.
- Silent film with musical accompaniment.
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1920.
- Includes three different soundtracks by Stephen Horne, Admir Shkurtaj and Lukasz "Wudec" Poleszak. U.S. version has soundtrack by Cordula Heth.
- Includes original German version (76 min.) and an U.S. release version (60 min. ; not tinted).
- 4K restoration.
- Full screen 1.33:1.
- Features: audio commentary by film historian Tim Lucas, comparison of German and U.S. release versions.
- For private home use only.
- Contains:
- Container of: Golem (Motion picture : 1920)
- Container of: Golem (Motion picture : 1920). English.
- Other Edition:
- Reproduction of: Golem (Motion picture : 1920) New York, NY : Kino Classics, [2020] (1 videodisc (76 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.)
- ISBN:
- 9786318117975
- 6318117970
- OCLC:
- 1151969765
- Publisher Number:
- 738329246204
- 00738329246204 gtin-14
- K24620 Kino Classics
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