Ernst Deutsch

A young American artist living on a remote island in the South Pacific faces off against a ruthless Japanese agent involved in a complicated scheme.

Recognized as the source of the Frankenstein myth, an ancient Hebrew legend provides the substance for one of the most adventurous films of early German cinema and a landmark in the evolution of the horror film. Suffering under the tyrannical rule of a merciless despot, a 16th century Talmudic rabbi creates a giant clay warrior that comes to life in a grand scale climax.

A pulp writer arrives in post-war Vienna to visit a friend, who he discovers is dead, with a trail of unanswered questions about his shady dealings.