Golem
The story is set in communist Prague of 1950s, a banal coincidence sends a math student Adam on a quest to find the famous Prague Golem and bring it back to life. In an old anatomy book, he finds an old photograph, which shows a group of people standing with a tall dark figure in the back. He also meets mysterious Mr. Moller, who pretends to know the secret of bringing Golem to life. In the ruins of an old hotel, he finds an enormous figure, but the Golem that awakes is not the obedient servant of Rabbi Löwe – it is an ever-growing shapeless figure of clay can even defeat human ingenuity. Adam has to stand up against the person behind and stop the hidden machine of the hotel.
Director: Jiří Barta
Genre: Animation, Drama, Fantasy
Runtime: 80 min
Screenplay
Production: Hausboot
Country: Czech Republic
Language: Český
Original Language: cs
Keywords
stop motion
More Films by Director: Jiří Barta
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Golem about?
- The story is set in communist Prague of 1950s, a banal coincidence sends a math student Adam on a quest to find the famous Prague Golem and bring it back to life. In an old anatomy book, he finds an old photograph, which shows a group of people standing with a tall dark figure in the back. He also meets mysterious Mr. Moller, who pretends to know the secret of bringing Golem to life. In the ruins of an old hotel, he finds an enormous figure, but the Golem that awakes is not the obedient servant of Rabbi Löwe – it is an ever-growing shapeless figure of clay can even defeat human ingenuity. Adam has to stand up against the person behind and stop the hidden machine of the hotel.
- Who directed Golem?
- Golem was directed by Jiří Barta.
- How long is Golem?
- Golem has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
- What genre is Golem?
- Golem is a Animation, Drama, Fantasy film.
- Where was Golem produced?
- Golem was produced in Czech Republic.