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Alraune, later renamed Unnatural: The Fruit of Evil, [2] is a 1952 black and white West German science fiction film, directed by Arthur Maria Rabenalt and starring Hildegard Knef and Erich von Stroheim. [3] The film is based on the 1911 novel Alraune by German novelist Hanns Heinz Ewers. [2] The plot involves a scientist (von Stroheim) who ...
- 23 October 1952 (Germany)
- Günther Stapenhorst, Carlton-Film, Deutsche Syria Film GmbH
Alraune: Directed by Arthur Maria Rabenalt. With Hildegard Knef, Erich von Stroheim, Trude Hesterberg, Denise Vernac. A scientist creates a beautiful "perfect woman", but since she is artificial, she seems soul-less and with no sense of morality, she brings ruin to all around her.
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- Arthur Maria Rabenalt
In the 1800s, a stormy love relationship develops quickly between a young medical student and a woman believing herself to be the daughter of his scientist uncle, the student having never heard of her before their chance encounter and both unaware that she is the result of the scientist's illegal experiments with artificial insemination..
ALRAUNE (aka UNNATURAL), is based on the popular Hanns Heinz Ewers novel. This version made in 1952, is the fifth and last version filmed. Many sources state that this film is lost in its English language version, but since the version I saw everyone spoke English, I can assure you they are wrong. This film is unusual, if only for its premise.
Alraune, later renamed Unnatural: The Fruit of Evil, is a 1952 black and white West German science fiction film, directed by Arthur Maria Rabenalt and starring Hildegard Knef and Erich von Stroheim. The film is based on the 1911 novel Alraune by German novelist Hanns Heinz Ewers. The plot involves a scientist who creates a woman (Knef) who is beautiful and yet soulless, lacking any sense of ...
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Movie Challenge 2020: 104 Years in 52 Weeks: Movie #29 out of 104. I highly appreciate the attempt of creating a german horror movie in the early 1950s. ALRAUNE is beautifully photographed, very well acted, has a very special and intense atmosphere and an absolutely gorgeous Hildegard Knef in the leading role. #52years20
Sep 8, 2015 · Like Alraune, she falls in love, gains the ability to shed human tears, and changes her loyalty. The sales page for the Alraune disc contains a long German Trailer, should one want to get better idea of what this strange cultural artifact looks like. Knef sings, and we can see both the Monkey Man and the Mandragore toy man.
