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The Golem and the Dancing Girl

1917 · 40 min Horror Comedy
5.5 / 10 · TMDB

As a practical joke, an actor impersonates the screen monster he made famous. A lost film.

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Original Title Der Golem und die Tänzerin
Year 1917
Country Germany
Genre Horror, Comedy
Director Rochus Gliese
Runtime 40 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.5/10 (2 votes)

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The film constructs a clever satire of horror tropes by exploring the chaos that ensues when a screen monster invades the real world of its creator. It relies on the tension between theatrical performance and genuine panic to blur the lines between comedy and fear.

What lingers after the final reel is a playful questioning of cinematic illusion itself, and the absurd power an icon holds over its audience. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Rochus Gliese

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Best viewed as a curious relic of early genre-blending and silent-era humor.

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