

The Golem
An ancient legend reborn
A re-imagining of the old mystical folklore that follows a woman and a tight-knit Jewish community that is besieged by foreign invaders. She conjures a dangerous creature to protect them but it may be more evil than she ever imagined.
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5.7/10
182 votes
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- Language
- English
- monster
- ritual
- legend
- evil
- folklore
- ancient
- golem
- kids
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Release dates
United StatesUS
- Digital / OTTRTV-MA5 Feb 2019
- Physical5 Feb 2019
United KingdomGB
- Theatrical (limited)FrightFest London27 Aug 2018
BrazilBR
- Digital / OTT16VOD5 Sept 2019
GermanyDE
- Physical165 Sept 2019
IsraelIL
- Theatrical24 Jan 2019
JapanJP
- Digital / OTTPG1225 Oct 2019
RussiaRU
- Theatrical18+4 Jul 2019
South KoreaKR
- PremiereBusan International Film Festival5 Oct 2018
VietnamVN
- Theatrical15 Mar 2019
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The Golem was released on 27 August 2018.
Audience reviews
2- S6/10
SWITCH.
10/30/2019
Emphasising humanity over inhumanity, ‘The Golem’ manages to stand out from the pack not only by being a slick-looking period piece featuring an underused monster, but also an immersive morality tale that is as hopeful as it is horrific. - Jake Watt Read Jake's full article... https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-the-golem-a-horrifying-spin-on-jewish-folklore
- D6/10
Dr Nostromo
4/30/2026
61/100 A slow but extremely compelling film taking place in the mid 17th century in a small Jewish village. A woman who, by sacred law is not allowed spiritual study, takes it upon herself to create a Golem to protect her village. Chaos ensues. With the same time period in both, it didn't come off quite as authentic as "The Witch" (few films are) but it was very well presented with excellent, personal and emotiona…
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