Movies Confirmed 7.9

Faust

"The Voice of the Tempter."

October 13, 1926 1h 46m F. W. Murnau

Fantasy Drama Horror

7.9

416 votes

1h 46m

Runtime

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Released 36524 days ago — October 13, 1926

About

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.

Cast

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)

Trailer

Release Date

October 13, 1926

Status

Confirmed

Director

F. W. Murnau

Platform / Region

Cinema

Production

UFA, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Language

German

Original Title

Faust - Eine deutsche Volkssage

Details

Age Rating: NR
TMDB Status: Released
Writers: Hans Kyser
Producers: Erich Pommer
Composer: Werner R. Heymann
Cinematography: Carl Hoffmann
Countries: Germany
Spoken Languages: No Language

Release Dates by Region

United States · Theatrical: December 5, 1926

Where to Watch

United States: Stream on Kino Film Collection | Rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store | Buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store

Indonesia: Not listed

Data by TMDB / JustWatch.

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