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Alraune (1930)

★ 5.2/10 103 min Science Fiction, Horror Germany German
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Description

A scientist, Professor Jakob ten Brinken, interested in the laws of heredity, impregnates a prostitute in a laboratory with the semen of a hanged murderer. The prostitute conceives a female child who has no concept of love, whom the professor adopts. The girl, Alraune, suffers from obsessive sexuality and perverse relationships throughout her life. She learns of her unnatural origins and she avenges herself against the professor.

Top Cast

Brigitte Helm
Brigitte Helm Alraune ten Brinken
Albert Bassermann
Albert Bassermann Professor ten Brinken
Harald Paulsen
Harald Paulsen Frank Braun
Adolf E. Licho
Adolf E. Licho Attorney
Agnes Straub
Agnes Straub Fürstin Wolkonski
Bernhard Goetzke
Bernhard Goetzke Dr. Petersen
Martin Kosleck
Martin Kosleck Wolfgang Petersen
Käthe Haack
Käthe Haack Frau Raspe

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