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Faust – A German Folktale (German: Faust – Eine deutsche Volkssage) is a 1926 silent fantasy film, produced by Ufa, directed by F. W. Murnau, starring Gösta Ekman as Faust, Emil Jannings as Mephisto, Camilla Horn as Gretchen/Marguerite, Frida Richard as her mother, Wilhelm Dieterle as her brother, and Yvette Guilbert as Marthe Schwerdtlein ...
Faust: Directed by F.W. Murnau. With Gösta Ekman, Emil Jannings, Camilla Horn, Frida Richard. The demon Mephisto wagers with God that he can corrupt a mortal man's soul.
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- Drama, Fantasy, Horror
- F.W. Murnau
- 1926-12-06
May 8, 2005 · Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. The greatest master of horror in the silent era was a cheerful man, much loved by his collaborators, even though they might lose consciousness from time to time while enveloped in clouds of steam or surrounded by tongues of flame. F.W. Murnau (1888-1931) made two of the greatest films of the supernatural ...
Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. Classic tale of the doctor who sells his soul to the devil for youth and love. Cast & Crew. Read More. F. W. Murnau. Director. Gosta Ekman. Emil Jannings. Camilla Horn. William Dieterle. Hanna Ralph. Photos & Videos. View All. Film Details.
- F. W. Murnau
- Gosta Ekman
Drama / Fantasy. aka: Faust - Eine deutsche Volkssage. Film Review. W ith this 1926 adaptation of the Faust legend, that master of German expressionism, Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau, created a timeless visual masterpiece, a film which vigorously challenges any pre-conceived notions of silent cinema.