A group of scientists, led by a Professor Ortmann, produce a living human child using scientific processes - a "homunculus." This creature is human in every way, except that he cannot experience love.
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Otto Rippert Director · Robert Reinert Screenplay Carl Hoffmann Cinematographer
First release August 18, 1916
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German
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Germany · August 18, 1916
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