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Faust (1926)

Directed by F. W. Murnau · Cinematography by Carl Hoffmann

107 min62 frames

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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.

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Faust (1926) movie still: fullbody — A grassy hill with scattered small flowers and a thin bare tree. A woman sits on the ground near the tree…Faust (1926) movie still: wide — A dark, narrow European-style alleyway features a steeply angled building wall on the left. A small group of people…Faust (1926) movie still: fullbody — A sparsely furnished room with a rustic wooden door and wooden furniture. A woman in a floor-length dress…Faust (1926) movie still: medium — A stone-walled dungeon featuring a heavy, riveted wooden door in the background. A woman sits in the corner on a…Faust (1926) movie still: fullbody — An elderly man in dark robes stands in a desolate, dark landscape at night. He holds two large stone tablets…Faust (1926) movie still: medium — A dimly lit dark interior against a black background with no visible architecture. A man in a period tunic…Faust (1926) movie still: closeup — A close-up of a hand holding a dark vessel in a pitch-black environment. The curved surface of the vessel…Faust (1926) movie still: medium — A dark stone interior featuring a vaulted doorway with rough-hewn walls. A young woman stands in the entrance,…Faust (1926) movie still: fullbody — A dark, stone architectural space with heavy masonry and arched passageways filled with fog. An elderly man…Faust (1926) movie still: closeup — A head and shoulders portrait of a woman wearing a white head wrap. The figure is positioned against a plain…Faust (1926) movie still: wide — A dark, open field serves as the backdrop for two figures at night. A bearded man in robes stands while another man…Faust (1926) movie still: closeup — An elderly man lies prone on a dark surface in a dimly lit space. He has a long white beard and messy hair while…Faust (1926) movie still: closeup — A close-up shot focusing on a woman with closed eyes against a dark background. The lighting emphasizes the…Faust (1926) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room with towering stacks of antique books flanking an elderly man. The man stands between the book…Faust (1926) movie still: medium — A dark stone interior features rows of figures standing before two coffins with crosses. The central figure faces…Faust (1926) movie still: fullbody — A bleak, rocky mountain landscape under a dark, cloudy sky is depicted theatrically. One man in a draped robe…

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