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Faust

1519262h 20mAleksandr Sokurov
IMDb 8.1 · Rotten Tomatoes 91%

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A doctor in early 19th-century Germany becomes infatuated with the sister of a man he unintentionally killed and bargains with the Devil incarnate to conjure their union in exchange for his soul.

FantasyDrama
Small TownGermanyLove At First SightBeautyAutopsyPact With The DevilFaustBeautiful WomanDoctorFalling In Love

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Frequently asked questions

What is Faust (1926) about?

A doctor in early 19th-century Germany becomes infatuated with the sister of a man he unintentionally killed and bargains with the Devil incarnate to conjure their union in exchange for his soul.

Who stars in Faust?

Faust stars Johannes Zeiler (Heinrich Faust), Anton Adasinsky (Moneylender), Isolda Dychauk-Ott (Margarete), Georg Friedrich (Wagner), Hanna Schygulla (Moneylender's Wife). The film was directed by Aleksandr Sokurov.

How long is Faust?

Faust has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 1926. It is rated 15.

Is Faust worth watching?

Faust holds an IMDb rating of 8.1/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 91. Fans of Fantasy, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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