Faust (1926)
Original title: Faust – Eine deutsche Volkssage
The Voice of the Tempter
God and Satan war over earth; to settle things, they wager on the soul of Faust, a learned and prayerful alchemist.
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Top billed cast
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Gösta EkmanFaust
Emil JanningsMephisto
Camilla HornGretchen/ Marguerite
Frida RichardGretchens Mutter/ Marguerite's mother
William DieterleValentin
Werner FuettererErzengel
Yvette GuilbertMarthe Schwerdtlein: Gretchens Tante / Marguerite's aunt
Eric BarclayHerzog von Parma / Duke of Parma
Hanna RalphHerzogin von Parma / Duchess of Parma
Hans BrausewetterBauernbursche/ Farmboy (uncredited)Lothar MüthelFriar (uncredited)
Hertha von Walther(uncredited)Keywords
LoveDeathRomanceCult filmPlaguePact with the devilEternal youthPestSale of soulSilent filmGerman expressionismFaust
Movie DNA
Genre affinityFantasy · Drama · HorrorTheme affinityLove · Death · RomanceMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityRomanceDirector preference218518
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Frequently asked questions about Faust
What is Faust about?
God and Satan war over earth; to settle things, they wager on the soul of Faust, a learned and prayerful alchemist.
How long is Faust?
Faust has a runtime of 116 minutes.