Faust
- Drama
- Fantasy
A doctor in early 19th-century Germany becomes infatuated with the sister of a man he unintentionally killed and bargains with the Devil incarnate to conjure their union in exchange for his soul.
- Directed by
- Aleksandr Sokurov
- Written by
- Marina Koreneva, Aleksandr Sokurov
- Based on
- Yuriy Arabov
Cast
- Johannes Zeiler
- Anton Adasinsky
- Isolda Dychauk-Ott
- Georg Friedrich
- Hanna Schygulla
- Florian Brückner
- Antje Lewald
- Maxim Mehmet
- Oliver Bootz
- Andreas Schmidt
- Antoine Monot Jr.
- Lars Rudolph
Keywords
- scientific experiment
- autopsy
- 19th century
- love at first sight
- small town
- human experiment
- based on myths, legends or folklore
- doctor
- beauty
- death of brother
- falling in love
- pact with the devil
- germany
- beautiful woman
- older man younger woman relationship
- devil
- deal with the devil
- young woman
- folklore
- myth
- mother and daughter
- dissection
- faust
- accident or murder
- german folklore
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