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Faust

Original title: Faust - Eine deutsche Volkssage

The Voice of the Tempter.

1926 · 1 h 46 · Germany · German

  • Drama
  • Fantasy
  • Horror

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.

Directed by
F. W. Murnau
Written by
Hans Kyser

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