
The Golem
An ancient legend reborn
Directed by Doron Paz, Yoav Paz
Produced by SE Film Production
A dark, spiritually-grounded horror film that uses Jewish folklore to explore the moral cost of summoning protection against existential threat.
A re-imagining of the old mystical folklore that follows a woman and a tight-knit Jewish community that is besieged by foreign invaders. She conjures a dangerous creature to protect them but it may be more evil than she ever imagined.
Clusters
Questions people ask
Is The Golem scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.
Is The Golem sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
Is The Golem violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.
Is The Golem easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Does The Golem end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.
These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Conventional, and it does not land.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like The Golem
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The Golem
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Golem, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The Golem, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Golem, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.























































