The Golem (1920) is a silent-era German expressionist classic that tells the story of a mystical figure brought to life through ancient knowledge to protect a community. Set in a richly stylized historical setting, the film combines folklore, symbolism, and early cinematic innovation. Its haunting visuals and timeless themes have made it a foundational work in early fantasy and genre filmmaking. the golem, the golem 1920, silent film classic, german expressionism, early fantasy film, historical setting, mystical figure, folklore cinema, early horror, black and white movie, 1920s film, cinematic history, classic german film, silent era movie, influential fantasy
