Alraune

Alraune (1918)

It is a variation on the original legend of Alraune in which a Mad Scientist creates a beautiful but demonic child from the forced union between a woman and a Mandrake root. Not to be confused with the 1918 German version of Alraune.

Date of release
1918-01-01
Runtime
1h 20m
Genres
Science Fiction, Horror
Director
Edmund Fritz, Michael Curtiz

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Based on: Alraune

Alraune is a 1918 Hungarian science fiction horror film directed by Michael Curtiz and Edmund Fritz. It starred Géza Erdélyi. Little is known about this film, and it is believed to be lost. Alraune is German for mandrake. The film is based on the novel Alraune by German novelist Hanns Heinz Ewers that was published in 1911.

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