title: Golem, the Spirit of the Exile
text: # Golem, the Spirit of the Exile
  
  Golem, the Spirit of the Exile (French: Golem, l'esprit de l'exil, Italian: Golem, Lo spirito dell'esilio, also known as Golem, the Ghost of Exile) is a 1992 drama film directed by Amos Gitai. It is a European co-production between Germany, Netherlands, United Kingdom, France and Italy.
  
  Following Esther and Berlin - Jerusalem, the film is the third chapter in the Gitai's "Exile" trilogy; it is also the middle chapter in the director's Golem trilogy, between documentary films Birth of a Golem and Golem, le jardin pétrifié.
  
  ## Cast
  
  * Hanna Schygulla as the Spirit of the Exile
  * Vittorio Mezzogiorno as the Maharal
  * Ophrah Shemesh as Naomi
  * Samuel Fuller as Elimelek
  * Mireille Perrier as Ruth
  * Sotigui Kouyaté as Boaz
  * Fabienne Babe as Orpa
  * Bakary Sangaré as the first marine
  * Alain Maratrat as the second marine
  * Marceline Loridan Ivens as the Mother of Opra
  * Bernardo Bertolucci as the master of the court
  * Philippe Garrel as Opra's fiancé
  * Marisa Paredes as the Mistress of Ceremony
  