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The Emperor and the Golem

A hapless baker stumbles into a mysterious transformation, finding himself suddenly and inexplicably replaced by the elderly Emperor. As the Emperor's double, the baker's attempts to navigate his new life are met with a series of absurd and chaotic events, leading the public to believe ...

In the tumultuous life of Rudolph II, the Holy Roman Emperor, his frequent outbursts of anger only add to his complexities. As he quests for a mythical Golem, an animated clay statue, a baker named Matthew is mistakenly imprisoned for selling the emperor's special buns to the public. Taking advantage of the confusion, Matthew assumes the emperor's role, leading to a series of chaotic events that ultimately complicate matters beyond recognition.

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Info about The Emperor and the Golem

Studio(s): Československý státní film

Originally Released: United States, Jan 04, 1952

Production Country: Czechoslovakia

Genres:Comedy, Fantasy