Drama ·Science Fiction ·Romance ·Horror · Germany · 1952 · 1h 32m

Unnatural

Alraune

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Director
Arthur Maria Rabenalt
Cast
Hildegard Knef as Alraune Erich von Stroheim as Jacob ten Brinken Karlheinz Böhm as Frank Braun Harry Halm as Doctor Mohn Hans Cossy as Mathieu Harry Meyen as Count Geroldingen
Crew
Friedl Behn-Grund — Director of Photography Doris Zeltmann — Editor Werner R. Heymann — Original Music Composer Kurt Heuser — Screenplay Hanns Heinz Ewers — Novel Günther Stapenhorst — Producer
Tagline

Born outside the laws of God and man!

Synopsis

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..

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Mood & Themes
narcissismcountmad scientistself-doubtartificial inseminationmedical studentdark secretmorality tale19th centurypainter as artistillegal activityhuman experiment
Key Collaborators
Arthur Maria Rabenalt Director Friedl Behn-Grund Director of Photography Doris Zeltmann Editor Werner R. Heymann Original Music Composer Kurt Heuser Screenplay Hanns Heinz Ewers Novel Günther Stapenhorst Producer Otto Lehmann Producer Herbert Ploberger Costume Design
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