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The Golem (1936): Cast

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The Golem is a 1936 drama horror film directed by Julien Duvivier, starring Marcel Dalio, Julien Carette and Raymond Aimos. It runs 1 hour 36 minutes.

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The Golem (1936) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 36m (96 min)
Director
Julien Duvivier
Genres
Horror , Drama , Fantasy
Original language
French
Studio
A-B
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Golem About?

The premise of The Golem without spoilers.

The Golem, a giant creature created out of clay by a rabbi, comes to life in a time of trouble to protect the Jews of Prague from persecution.

The Golem Themes & Keywords

· 42 tags
  • giant creature
  • central europe
  • foreign language adaptation
  • literature on screen
  • czech literature on screen
  • european literature on screen
  • rudolf ii character
  • reference to rudolf ii
  • nobleman
  • aristocrat
  • 20th century literature on screen
  • humoristic literature on screen
+30 more
  • fantasy literature on screen
  • czech humoristic literature on screen
  • czech fantasy literature on screen
  • holy roman empire
  • prague czechoslovakia
  • french actor playing foreigner
  • golem
  • rabbi
  • rack torture
  • whipping
  • arms tied overhead
  • bare chested male bondage
  • statue comes to life
  • magic
  • anti semitism
  • jewish ghetto
  • faith
  • synagogue
  • based on legend
  • prophecy
  • rabbis wife
  • royal court
  • remake
  • shem
  • genocide
  • lion
  • mad emperor
  • based on novel
  • based on play
  • psychotronic film
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Cast & crew

The Golem Cast & Characters

Marcel Dalio leads the cast, with Julien Carette and Raymond Aimos as Toussaint. Directed by Julien Duvivier; 22 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in The Golem

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From the director

More from Julien Duvivier

More films directed by Julien Duvivier: Pépé le Moko (re-release), Diabolically Yours, Highway Pick-Up and The Devil and the Ten Commandments.

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The Golem Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “Ґолем” and “魔像”.

Also known as
  • Ґолем
  • 魔像
  • El Golem

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FAQ

The Golem FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Golem, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Golem?

The Golem runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).

When was The Golem released?

The Golem was released on February 6, 1936.

Who directed The Golem?

The Golem was directed by Julien Duvivier.

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Who is in the cast of The Golem?

The Golem stars Marcel Dalio, Julien Carette and Raymond Aimos as Toussaint, among 22 credited actors.

Does The Golem have a post-credit scene?

No. The Golem has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Golem in?

The original language of The Golem is French.

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