Movie

Faust

“The Voice of the Tempter.”

★ 7.9(395)19261h 56m

Faust is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video in United Kingdom. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 11 June 2026.

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Director: F. W. Murnau
Release date: 1926-10-13
Runtime: 1h 56m
Language: No Language
Status: Released
Country: Germany
Studio: UFA

Faust — trailer

About Faust

Faust is a 1926 movie in the Fantasy, Drama and Horror genres, directed by F. W. Murnau, starring Gösta Ekman, Emil Jannings and Camilla Horn. It has a runtime of 1 hour 56 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.9/10 from 395 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Faust in United Kingdom — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

God and Satan wager on the soul of a learned and prayerful alchemist as part of their eternal war over Earth.

Cast

Gösta Ekman

Faust

Emil Jannings

Mephisto

Camilla Horn

Gretchen Marguerite

Frida Richard

Gretchens's Mother

William Dieterle

Valentin

Werner Fuetterer

Erzengel

Yvette Guilbert

Marthe Schwerdtlein

Eric Barclay

Duke of Parma

Hanna Ralph

Duchess of Parma

Hans Brausewetter

Farmboy (uncredited)

Lothar Müthel

Friar (uncredited)

Hertha von Walther

(uncredited)

Themes & keywords

based on novel or booksale of soulpact with the devileternal youthromancefaustlovedeathsilent filmbased on myths, legends or folkloreplaguegerman expressionism