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Faust (1926)
Original title: Faust - Eine deutsche Volkssage
“The Voice of the Tempter.”
Murnau’s epic adaptation of Goethe’s tragedy stands with Fritz Lang’s Metropolis among the supreme achievements of German silent cinema. Gösta Ekman plays the alchemist who, his faith shaken in a time of plague, is offered the gift of healing and eternal youth… in exchange for his soul.
Faust is a 1926 movie. Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Horror. Directed by F. W. Murnau. Main cast: Gösta Ekman, Emil Jannings, Camilla Horn, Frida Richard, William Dieterle. Runtime: 116 minutes. Its average rating is 7.9 out of 10, from 409 votes.
Release dateOctober 13, 1926
Runtime1 h 56 min
DirectorF. W. Murnau
ScreenplayJohann Wolfgang von Goethe, Christopher Marlowe, Hans Kyser
Original languageDE
IMDbtt0016847
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Based on myths, legends or folkloreBased on novel or bookDeathEternal youthFaustGerman expressionismLovePact with the devilPlagueRomanceSale of soulSilent film
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