The Golem

Mystery, TV Movie

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Jean Kerchbron

Status Released

Release Date 1967-02-18

Storyline

Athanase Pernath is a gem cutter in the Prague ghetto. In spite of himself, he becomes embroiled in the lives of his neighbors. Family feuds, swindles, jealousies and revenge lead Pernath to prison, while the threat of the Golem, a monster created by a rabbi and awakening every thirty-three years, hangs over the city.