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Alraune: Directed by Richard Oswald. With Brigitte Helm, Albert Bassermann, Harald Paulsen, Adolf E. Licho. 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.
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- Sci-Fi
- Richard Oswald
- 1934-05-04
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
1928: Alraune, also known as Unholy Love, a 125-minute black and white, silent German film directed by Henrik (Heinrich) Galeen. It stars Brigitte Helm as Alraune and Paul Wegener as the scientist Professor Jakob ten Brinken. [4] It uses the novel and is regarded by critics as the definitive version of Alraune. [citation needed]
- Hanns Heinz Ewers
- 1911; 112 years ago
- 1911
Alraune is a German science fiction horror film directed by Richard Oswald. Like the 1928 version , this movie again features Brigitte Helm in the role of Alraune. This version aimed for greater realism but is still based upon the original German myth .
- Richard Oswald
- Bronislau Kaper
- 2 December 1930 (Germany)
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
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- Deutsche Styria Film Gmbh, Carlton-Film
- Arthur Maria Rabenalt
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Nov 25, 2018 · This silent 1928 film is the best known, and by many critics described as the best, film version of Alraune, or “Mandrake” – a 1911 novel by Hanns Heinrich Ewers. It stars one of the most noted actors and directors of German silent cinema, Paul Wegener , immortalised as The Golem (1915, 1920), and Brigitte Helm , best known as Maria ...
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 ...
