The Golem

1915 film by Paul Wegener, Henrik Galeen
Movie film Q1622001
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Summary

The Golem is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,188 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Director: Paul Wegener[3], Henrik Galeen[4]
  • Screenwriter: Henrik Galeen[5]
  • Genre: silent film[6], fantasy film[7], horror film[8], drama film[9]
  • Followed by: The Golem and the Dancing Girl[10]
  • Cast member: Paul Wegener[11], Carl Ebert[12], Henrik Galeen[13], Lyda Salmonova[14], Rudolf Blümner[15], Jakob Tiedtke[16]
  • Producer: Paul Wegener[17], Hanns Lippmann[18]
  • Director of photography: Guido Seeber[19]
  • Original language of film or TV show: German[20]
  • Commons category: The Golem (1915 film)[21]
  • Color: black-and-white[22]
  • Country of origin: Germany[23]
  • Publication date: January 1, 1915[24]
  • Narrative location: Prague[25]
  • Title: Der Golem[26]
  • Different from: Golem[27]
  • Duration: 85 minutes[28]
  • Aspect ratio (W:H): 4:3[29]
  • Production designer: Rochus Gliese[30]
  • Copyright status: public domain[31]
  • State of transmission: lost[32]
  • P14449: 329203[33]

Why It Matters

The Golem has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . filmportal.de. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . filmportal.de. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  4. 8w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 8w ago · Davidultra · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Copyright status → public domain
    Followed by → The Golem and the Dancing Girl
    Director of photography → Guido Seeber
    Duration → {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+85'}
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