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The End of the Homunculus

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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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What is The End of the Homunculus (1918) about?

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.

Who stars in The End of the Homunculus?

The End of the Homunculus stars Aud Egede-Nissen (o. A.), Olaf Fønss (Homunculus), Friedrich Kühne (Edgar Rodin), Adolf Paul (o. A.), Robert Reinert Jr. (Child). The film was directed by Otto Rippert.

How long is The End of the Homunculus?

The End of the Homunculus has a runtime of 59 min and premiered in 1918.

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