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Overview
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.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- March 2, 1930
- Original language
- German
- Spoken languages
- German
- Countries
- Germany
- Production
- Richard Oswald Produktion
- Cast
- Martin Kosleck,Paul Westermeier,Henry Bender,Bernhard Goetzke,Harald Paulsen,Albert Bassermann,Wilhelm Bendow,Käthe Haack,Liselotte Schaak,Agnes Strauband 3 more
- Director
- Richard Oswald
- Producer
- Erich Pommer,Richard Oswald
- Cinematography
- Günther Krampf
- Music
- Bronislau Kaper
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
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