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Alraune (1930)

Name: Alraune
Director: Richard Oswald
Genre: Sci-fi
Released: 1930
Duration: 103 min
Cast: Brigitte Helm, Albert Bassermann, Harald Paulsen, Adolf E. Licho, Agnes Straub

1930 · Richard Oswald · 103 min · Germany

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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.

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A 1930 title built around Sci-fi. Directed by Richard Oswald.

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Italian: Alraune la figlia del male
Chinese: 阿尔劳娜

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Alraune (1930)

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