Faust (1926)
Original title: Faust - Eine deutsche Volkssage
Faust is a 1926 German-language fantasy movie directed by F. W. Murnau, with a running time of 1h 56m. It stars Gösta Ekman, Emil Jannings and Camilla Horn.
God and Satan wager on the soul of a learned and prayerful alchemist as part of their eternal war over Earth.
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Stream: Kino Film Collection
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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
- Yvette Guilbert as Marthe Schwerdtlein
- Eric Barclay as Duke of Parma
- Hanna Ralph as Duchess of Parma
- Hans Brausewetter as Farmboy (uncredited)
- Lothar Müthel as Friar (uncredited)
- Hertha von Walther as (uncredited)
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