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The Emperor and the Golem

1951 film by Martin Frič, Jiří Krejčík
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The Emperor and the Golem

Summary

The Emperor and the Golem is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Emperor and the Golem's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Emperor and the Golem was directed by Martin Frič[4].
  • The Emperor and the Golem was directed by Jiří Krejčík[5].
  • Jan Werich wrote the screenplay for The Emperor and the Golem[6].
  • Jiří Brdečka wrote the screenplay for The Emperor and the Golem[7].
  • Martin Frič wrote the screenplay for The Emperor and the Golem[8].
  • George Voskovec wrote the screenplay for The Emperor and the Golem[9].
  • The Emperor and the Golem's composer is recorded as Julius Kalaš[10].
  • The Emperor and the Golem's genre is comedy film[11].
  • The Emperor and the Golem's genre is historical film[12].
  • The Emperor and the Golem's genre is medieval film[13].
  • The Emperor and the Golem's based on is recorded as Golem[14].
  • A cast member of The Emperor and the Golem was Jan Werich[15].
  • A cast member of The Emperor and the Golem was Jiří Plachý[16].
  • A cast member of The Emperor and the Golem was Zdeněk Štěpánek[17].
  • A cast member of The Emperor and the Golem was Bohuš Záhorský[18].
  • A cast member of The Emperor and the Golem was František Filipovský[19].
  • A cast member of The Emperor and the Golem was Marie Vášová[20].
  • A cast member of The Emperor and the Golem was Nataša Gollová[21].
  • A cast member of The Emperor and the Golem was František Černý[22].
  • A cast member of The Emperor and the Golem was Václav Trégl[23].
  • A cast member of The Emperor and the Golem was Vladimír Leraus[24].
  • A cast member of The Emperor and the Golem was Miloš Nedbal[25].
  • A cast member of The Emperor and the Golem was Bohuš Hradil[26].
  • A cast member of The Emperor and the Golem was Lubomír Lipský[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Directors include Martin Frič[4] and Jiří Krejčík[5]. Screenwriters include Jan Werich[6], Jiří Brdečka[7], Martin Frič[8], and George Voskovec[9]. Cast members include Jan Werich[15], Jiří Plachý[16], Zdeněk Štěpánek[17], Bohuš Záhorský[18], František Filipovský[19], and Marie Vášová[20].

Publication

The Emperor and the Golem was published on April 1, 1952[28]. The original language of it was Czech[29]. Genres include comedy film[11], historical film[12], and medieval film[13].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include Emperor Rudolf II[30] and golem[31].

Why It Matters

The Emperor and the Golem ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Related Entities

Czechoslovakia Emperor Rudolf II film Jiří Trnka Věra Chytilová

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → film
    Publication date → +1952-04-01T00:00:00Z
    Costume designer → Jiří Trnka, Vladimír Synek, Bohumil Sochor
    Film editor → Jan Kohout
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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