This mostly lost film is often confused with director Paul Wegener third and readily available interpretation of the legend; Der Golem, wie er in die Welt kam (1920). In this version of the golem ...

Two men examine a clay statue (the Golem), planning to bring it to life in a still from the German ... [+] silent film, 'The Golem,' directed by Paul Wegener and Henrik Galeen, 1915. Wegener ...

Take some soil knead it with water and together with a companion chant certain combinations of the Hebrew alphabet This formula written down in the 3rd or 4th century is essential for the creation ...