The Emperor and the Golem

The Emperor and the Golem

1952
2h 24min

The Emperor's mismanagement of his country is provoking some in his court to plot to overthrow him. He feels successful, at least, when he discovers the legendary Golem, which he believes can protect him and even cure his imaginary illnesses but, when he disappears while on a bender, his kindly baker, who looks just like him, is mistaken for him, and begins to put things in order. However, the conspirators, not to be outdone, determine to bring the Golem back to life to do their bidding.

The Emperor and the Golem

Storyline

The Emperor's mismanagement of his country is provoking some in his court to plot to overthrow him. He feels successful, at least, when he discovers the legendary Golem, which he believes can protect him and even cure his imaginary illnesses but, when he disappears while on a bender, his kindly baker, who looks just like him, is mistaken for him, and begins to put things in order. However, the conspirators, not to be outdone, determine to bring the Golem back to life to do their bidding.
    Released
    January 1952
    Runtime
    2h 24min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    Czech
    Production
    Československý státní film
Cast
Jan Werich
Jan Werich
Emperor Rudolf II / Matheus Kotrba, The Baker
Nataša Gollová
Nataša Gollová
Katerina aka Sirael
Jiří Plachý
Jiří Plachý
Edward Kelley
František Černý
František Černý
Hieroným Alessandro Scotta, alchemist
Marie Vášová
Marie Vášová
Countess Katharina Strada
Bohuš Záhorský
Bohuš Záhorský
Lang
Zdeněk Štěpánek
Zdeněk Štěpánek
Marshal Russworm
František Filipovský
František Filipovský
Court Astrologer
Václav Trégl
Václav Trégl
The Emperor's Servant
Vladimír Leraus
Vladimír Leraus
Hungarian Delegate
Miloš Nedbal
Miloš Nedbal
Court Physician
Bohuš Hradil
Bohuš Hradil
Tycho de Brahe
František Holar
Captain of the Guard
Vladimír Řepa
Acting
Lubomír Lipský
Lubomír Lipský
An Alchemist
Theodor Pištěk
Theodor Pištěk
Acting
Bohumil Bezouška
Bohumil Bezouška
Artist Hans von Aachen
Felix le Breux
Felix le Breux
Acting
Josef Kemr
Josef Kemr
The Atom-Splitting Alchemist
Fanda Mrázek
Fanda Mrázek
Acting
Ota Motyčka
Ota Motyčka
Acting
Miroslav Svoboda
Master of Ceremonies
Jan S. Kolár
Jan S. Kolár
An Alchemist
Eliška Kuchařová
Eliška Kuchařová
The Gardener
Josef Hlinomaz
Josef Hlinomaz
Acting
Alois Dvorský
Alois Dvorský
Man Outside Bakery
Jana Werichová
Acting
Gustav Hrdlička
First Barber
František Miroslav Doubrava
Second Barber
Marie Nademlejnská
Marie Nademlejnská
Woman Outside Bakery
Magda Kopřivová
Magda Kopřivová
Acting
Jaroslav Vlk
Production
Miloš Kopecký
Miloš Kopecký
An Alchemist
Jindřich Doležal
Acting
Josef Oliak
Acting
Eva Jiroušková
Acting
Vladimír Svitáček
Fire Juggler
Ladislav Rychman
Ladislav Rychman
Man at Desk
Antonín Soukup
A Baker
Václav Švec
Servant
Antonín Jirsa
Doctor's Aide
Martin Raus
Servant With Vase
Emanuel Kovařík
Court Chamberlain
Hynek Němec
Acting
Anna Pitašová
Second Handmaiden
Věra Chytilová
Věra Chytilová
First Handmaiden
Jana Svobodová
Acting
Dagmar Moulíková
Acting
Ida Zázvorková
Acting
Věra Waldhansová
Acting
Viktor Pejsar
Acting
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