Trivia / The Golem (2018)

• California Doubling: The movie takes place in Lithuania, but principle photography took place near Kyiv in Ukraine.
• The Danza: Sort of. Hanna is played by Hani Furstengerg.
• Fake Nationality: The leads are either American or Canadian, not Lithuanian.
• Real-Life Relative: Hani Ferstenburg and her mother Brynie Ferstenburg play Hani and Perla respectively.
• Similarly Named Works: Shares a title with the 1920 film directed by Paul Wegener and Carl Boese.
• Write What You Know: The Paz brothers grew up listening to stories of Golems and other figures from Jewish folklore.

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