Faust
The Voice of the Tempter.
God and Satan wager on the soul of a learned and prayerful alchemist as part of their eternal war over Earth.
- Director
- F. W. Murnau
- Signature
- Craft · Drama · Tension
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
The Nutevio profile
Movie DNA
How Faust actually feels to watch, measured on the twelve traits our editors track across every Nutevio title.
Story overview
What It's About
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God and Satan wager on the soul of a learned and prayerful alchemist as part of their eternal war over Earth.
Where to watch
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Why We Recommend It
Why It's Ranked
Faust appears in 2 Nutevio collections. Here is the argument behind each placement.
- Best Horror Movies Ranked #44
Placed at #44 by the Nutevio ranking model. An editor's written case is on the way.
- Horror Movies Ranked #46
Placed at #46 by the Nutevio ranking model. An editor's written case is on the way.
The numbers
Box Office & Release
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- Release date
- Oct 13, 1926
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- MPAA rating
- NR
- Language
- No Language
- Country
- Germany
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