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Faust – eine deutsche Volkssage
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7.9God and Satan wager on the soul of a learned and prayerful alchemist as part of their eternal war over Earth.
Released: 1926-10-13116 minDir: F. W. MurnauFantasy, Drama, Horror
▶ Watch trailerStream on: Kino Film Collection
Cast
- Gösta Ekman as Faust
- Emil Jannings as Mephisto
- Camilla Horn as Gretchen Marguerite
- Frida Richard as Gretchens's Mother
- William Dieterle as Valentin
- Werner Fuetterer as Erzengel
Themes
- based on novel or book
- sale of soul
- pact with the devil
- eternal youth
- romance
- faust
- love
- death
- silent film
- based on myths, legends or folklore
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Key facts
- Directed by
- F. W. Murnau
- Written by
- Hans Kyser
- Produced by
- Erich Pommer
- Starring
- Gösta Ekman , Emil Jannings , Camilla Horn , Wilhelm Dieterle , Frida Richard , Yvette Guilbert
- Cinematography
- Carl Hoffmann
- Music by
- Werner Richard Heymann (in the premiere) , William Axt (U.S., uncredited)
- Distributed by
- Ufa (Germany), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (U.S.)
- Release dates
- 14 October 1926 ( 1926-10-14 ) (Berlin, Germany ) 5 December 1926 ( 1926-12-05 ) (U.S.)
- Running time
- 106 minutes
- Country
- Germany
- Languages
- Silent film , German intertitles
- Budget
- 2 million ℛ ︁ ℳ ︁ (equivalent to €8 million in 2021)
- Box office
- 1 million ℛ ︁ ℳ ︁ (equivalent to €4 million in 2021)
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Faust – eine deutsche Volkssage ist ein Film des expressionistischen Regisseurs Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau aus dem Jahr 1926.
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