Alraune 94 years old

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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Alraune Cast

Name Character
Albert Bassermann He was 62, 84 years old when he died as Professor ten Brinken
Ivan Koval-Samborsky He was 36, 68 years old when he died as Raspe
Paul Westermeier He was 37, 80 years old when he died as von Walter
Harald Paulsen He was 34, 58 years old when he died as Frank Braun
Käthe Haack She was 32, 88 years old when she died as Frau Raspe
Liselotte Schaak She was 21, now 115 years old as Olga Wolkonski
Martin Kosleck He was 25, 89 years old when he died as Wolfgang Petersen
Adolf E. Licho as Attorney
Brigitte Helm She was 21, 88 years old when she died as Alraune ten Brinken
Henry Bender He was 62, 65 years old when he died as The Innkeeper
Bernhard Goetzke He was 45, 80 years old when he died as Dr. Petersen
Wilhelm Bendow He was 45, 65 years old when he died as o. A.
Agnes Straub She was 39, 51 years old when she died as Fürstin Wolkonski

Alraune Crew

Name Department
Erich Pommer as Producer. He was 40 (76) years old when He died Production
Günther Krampf as Director of Photography. He was 31 (51) years old when He died Camera
Richard Weisbach as Screenplay. Writing
Otto Erdmann as Art Direction. He was 96 (71) years old when He died Art
Hans Sohnle as Art Direction. He was 34 (80) years old when He died Art
Franz Schroedter as Art Direction. He was 32 (71) years old when He died Art
Hanns Heinz Ewers as Novel. He was 58 (71) years old when He died Writing
Richard Oswald as Director. He was 49 (82) years old when He died Directing
Richard Oswald as Producer. He was 49 (82) years old when He died Production
Erich Leistner as Sound. Sound
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Alraune (94 years)

  • Release day: Sunday, March 02, 1930
  • Runtime: 103 minutes