
Alraune
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.
Release Date: 1930-03-02
Science Fiction
Horror
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Casts

Brigitte Helm
as Alraune ten Brinken

Albert Bassermann
as Professor ten Brinken

Harald Paulsen
as Frank Braun

Adolf E. Licho
as Attorney

Agnes Straub
as Fürstin Wolkonski

Bernhard Goetzke
as Dr. Petersen

Martin Kosleck
as Wolfgang Petersen

Käthe Haack
as Frau Raspe

Ivan Koval-Samborskyi
as Raspe

Liselotte Schaak
as Olga Wolkonski