Faust

Faust (1926)

26/11/1926 (GB)
Fantasy, Drama, Horror
1h 56m

The Voice of the Tempter.

Overview

God and Satan war over earth; to settle things, they wager on the soul of Faust, a learned and prayerful alchemist.

  • F. W. MurnauDirector
  • Hans KyserScreenplay
  • Original Title

    Faust - Eine deutsche Volkssage

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    German

Keywords

  • sale of soul
  • pact with the devil
  • eternal youth
  • romance
  • faust
  • love
  • death
  • silent film
  • plague
  • german expressionism

Top Billed Cast

Gösta Ekman

Gösta Ekman

Faust

Emil Jannings

Emil Jannings

Mephisto

Camilla Horn

Camilla Horn

Gretchen Marguerite

Frida Richard

Frida Richard

Gretchens's Mother

William Dieterle

William Dieterle

Valentin

Werner Fuetterer

Werner Fuetterer

Erzengel

Yvette Guilbert

Yvette Guilbert

Marthe Schwerdtlein

Eric Barclay

Eric Barclay

Duke of Parma

Hanna Ralph

Hanna Ralph

Duchess of Parma

Hans Brausewetter

Hans Brausewetter

Farmboy (uncredited)

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