The Master Physician

Overview

Goethe’s Faust myth makes an appearance in this drama about a dispute between two scientists. When Doctor Voluntas discovers that his rival, the virtuous Doctor Felix, is about to overtake him in the preparation of a serum for cancer, he decides to lure the good doctor into corruption. An innocent woman, Margaret, is reeled in as a decoy and it works! Doctor Felix soon forgets both about his work and himself, while the devil stands ready to take possession of his soul. (Stumfilm.dk)

Details

Status

Released

Release date

December 9, 1915

Original language

English

Cast

Johanne Fritz-Petersen,Arne Weel,Betzy Kofoed,Ellen Møller,Agnes Lorentzen,Carlo Wieth,Henry Seemann

Director

Robert Dinesen

Writer

Niels Th. Thomsen

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0129045