Faust (1926) - (Movie Clip) Faith Alone Shall Vanquish Death

Name: Faust (1926) -- (Movie Clip) Faith Alone Shall Vanquish Death
Uploaded: 2016-04-12T00:00:00-04:00
Duration: 3 min 49 s
Description: Director F.W. Murnau articulates the desperation brought on a medieval city by the devil, who unleashed the plague, for the sole purpose of testing the title character (Gosta Ekman), Lothar Muthel as the freaked out monk, in the 1926 UFA version of the German legend, Faust.

Director F.W. Murnau articulates the desperation brought on a medieval city by the devil, who unleashed the plague, for the sole purpose of testing the title character (Gosta Ekman), Lothar Muthel as the freaked out monk, in the 1926 UFA version of the German legend, Faust.

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