The Golem: How He Came into the World

1h 25m · 1920 · Directed by Carl Boese · 3.7 / 5 on Letterboxd

The Golem: How He Came into the World (1920) runs 1h 25m, directed by Carl Boese. It is one of 3,647 films in the 100 Minute Movies catalog — every one rated 3.0 or higher by Letterboxd members and short enough to finish in an evening.

In 16th-century Prague, a rabbi creates the Golem - a giant creature made of clay. Using sorcery, he brings the creature to life in order to protect the Jews of Prague from persecution.

Genres: Fantasy, Horror

No US streaming listed when we last checked (9 July 2026). Availability changes often.