A doctor in early 19th-century Germany becomes infatuated with the sister of a man he unintentionally killed and bargains with the Devil incarnate to conjure their union in exchange for his soul.
Aleksandr SokurovDirector
Heinrich Faust
Moneylender
Margarete
Wagner
Moneylender's Wife
Valentin
Margarete's Mother
Valentins Freund
Mönch
Wirt
Faust's Cook
doctor's helper
student
Russian Businessman / Russian Countess
Faust's Father
Valentin's Friend
Pater Philippe
Margarete's Maidservant
Notarius
Frau Hagemann
Herr Hagemann
landlady
soldier
monk
orderly
dead soldier