The Golem: How He Came Into the World (1920) on Blu-ray

Actor: Lyda Salmonova, Lathar Menthel, Fritz Feld, Ernst Deutsch, Otto Gebuhr
Director: Paul Wegener, Karl Boese
Genre: Horror
Year: 1920
Studio: Kino Classics
Length: 76
Released: 4/14/2020
Rating: Not Rated (MPAA Rating)
Format: Blu-ray
Misc/Special Features: Anamorphic, NTSC, Subtitled,4K restoration of German release version, music by Stephen Horne, music by Admir Shkurtai, music by Lukasz “Wudec” Poleszak, audio commentary by film historian Tim Lucas, comparison of German and U.S. release versions, U.S. release version, with music by Cordula Heth
Language: English
Subtitles : Yes

DESCRIPTION:

The legend of "the Golem," a man-made creature magically brought to life by a learned rabbi to prevent the persecution of the Jews in a pogrom in Prague, Czechoslovakia, is portrayed in this atmospheric German fantasy that was an early entry in the horror film genre. Starring writer/co-director Paul Wegener (who filmed the tale once before in a 1914 version), Albert Steinrück and Lyda Salmonova. 76 min. Standard; Soundtrack: music score; Subtitles: English; audio commentary; more. Silent with music score.