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Movie · 1920

The Golem: How He Came into the World

Original title: Der Golem, wie er in die Welt kam

★ 7.0 TMDB · 251 IMDb ↗
85 minRUNTIME
1920YEAR

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The Golem: How He Came into the World streaming guide

Streaming info last updated: October 22, 2026

The Golem: How He Came into the World (1920) is a fantasy and horror movie from Germany. In the US, it’s available on Amazon Video, Kanopy, Darkroom, and Public Domain Movies.

The easiest way to stream the movie is with a subscription to Kino Film Collection or Bloodstream. On a budget? You can watch it for free (usually with ads) on Kanopy, Darkroom, or Public Domain Movies. For current subscription, rental, and purchase options and each platform’s direct “Watch” link, see the Where to Watch in the US section above. izlebunu hosts no content; it sends you straight to the streaming platform.

  • FreeKanopy, Darkroom, Public Domain Movies, Bloodstream
  • SubscriptionKino Film Collection, Bloodstream
  • GenreFantasy, Horror
  • OriginGermany · 1920

Plot

In 16th-century Prague, a rabbi creates the Golem - a giant creature made of clay. Using sorcery, he brings the creature to life in order to protect the Jews of Prague from persecution.

DirectorCarl Boese
CountryGermany
GenresFantasy, Horror

Cast

Paul WegenerPaul WegenerThe Golem
Albert SteinrückAlbert SteinrückRabbi Loew
Lyda SalmonovaLyda SalmonovaMiriam, the Rabbi's Daughter
Ernst DeutschErnst DeutschRabbi Famulus
Hans StürmRabbi Jehuda, the Elder of the Community
Max KronertTemple Servant
Otto GebührOtto GebührEmperor
Dore PaetzoldEmperor's Concubine
Lothar MüthelKnight Florian
Greta SchröderGreta SchröderYoung Woman with Rose
Loni NestLoni NestLittle Girl
Carl EbertTemple Servant (uncredited)

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch The Golem: How He Came into the World?

The Golem: How He Came into the World is available in the US on Amazon Video, Kanopy, Darkroom, Public Domain Movies, Kino Film Collection, and Bloodstream. You’ll find each platform’s current options and “Watch” links in the “Where to Watch in the US” section on this page.

Is The Golem: How He Came into the World available with English subtitles or dubbing?

Audio and subtitle options for The Golem: How He Came into the World depend on the platform. US streaming services usually offer English subtitles, and many foreign-language titles also have an English dub.

Where can I watch The Golem: How He Came into the World with English subtitles?

The Golem: How He Came into the World is available in the US on Amazon Video, Kanopy, Darkroom, Public Domain Movies, Kino Film Collection, and Bloodstream. These platforms usually offer English subtitles for foreign-language titles; turn them on in the player’s subtitle (CC) menu.

Is there an English dub of The Golem: How He Came into the World?

That depends on the platform. If Amazon Video, Kanopy, Darkroom, Public Domain Movies, Kino Film Collection, or Bloodstream offers an English dub, you can pick it from the player’s audio/language menu.

Which subscription includes The Golem: How He Came into the World?

The Golem: How He Came into the World is included with a subscription to Kino Film Collection or Bloodstream, so subscribers can watch it at no extra cost.

Can I rent or buy The Golem: How He Came into the World?

Yes. In the US, you can rent or buy The Golem: How He Came into the World on Amazon Video.

Can I watch The Golem: How He Came into the World for free?

Yes. The Golem: How He Came into the World is currently free to stream in the US (possibly with ads) on Kanopy, Darkroom, Public Domain Movies, or Bloodstream.

How long is The Golem: How He Came into the World?

The Golem: How He Came into the World runs about 85 minutes (1h 25m).

What genre is The Golem: How He Came into the World?

The Golem: How He Came into the World is a fantasy and horror movie from Germany.

Who stars in The Golem: How He Came into the World?

The main cast of The Golem: How He Came into the World includes Paul Wegener, Albert Steinrück, Lyda Salmonova, Ernst Deutsch, Hans Stürm, and Max Kronert.

What is the IMDb / TMDB rating of The Golem: How He Came into the World?

The Golem: How He Came into the World has a TMDB rating of 7.0 out of 10 (251 votes). You can check its current IMDb rating via the IMDb link on this page.

Can I watch The Golem: How He Came into the World on my phone or smart TV?

Yes. Amazon Video, Kanopy, Darkroom, Public Domain Movies, and the other platforms listed above work on iOS and Android, in web browsers, and on most smart TVs, so you can watch The Golem: How He Came into the World on the device of your choice.

When was The Golem: How He Came into the World released?

The Golem: How He Came into the World was released in 1920.

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