Faust (1926)

October 13, 1926 (DE) • Fantasy, Drama, Horror • 116m

Overview

God and Satan wager on the soul of a learned and prayerful alchemist as part of their eternal war over Earth.

Director

F. W. Murnau

Writer

Hans Kyser

Top Billed

Gösta Ekman

Keywords

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 plague german expressionism

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Gösta Ekman

Faust

Emil Jannings

Mephisto

Camilla Horn

Gretchen Marguerite

Frida Richard

Gretchens's Mother

William Dieterle

Valentin

Werner Fuetterer

Erzengel

Yvette Guilbert

Marthe Schwerdtlein

Eric Barclay

Duke of Parma

Hanna Ralph

Duchess of Parma

Hans Brausewetter

Farmboy (uncredited)

Lothar Müthel

Friar (uncredited)

Hertha von Walther

(uncredited)

Hans Rameau

(uncredited)

Emmy Wyda

(uncredited)

Crew

F. W. Murnau

Director

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Theatre Play

Hans Kyser

Screenplay

Christopher Marlowe

Theatre Play

Elfi Böttrich

Editor

Werner R. Heymann

Original Music Composer

Erich Grohmann

Camera Operator

Georges Annenkov

Costume Design

Robert Herlth

Costume Design

Arno Richter

Assistant Art Director

Robert Basilice

Property Master

Walter Röhrig

Art Direction

Waldemar Jabs

Makeup Artist

Walter Röhrig

Costume Design

Hans Rameau

Assistant Director

Hans Natge

Still Photographer

Robert Herlth

Art Direction

Carl Hoffmann

Director of Photography

Erich Pommer

Producer

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