Homunculus (1916)
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.
Director:
Otto Rippert
Writer:
Robert Reinert
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Olaf Fønss as Homunculus |
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Ernst Ludwig as Prof. Ortmann |
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Friedrich Kühne as Edgar Rodin |
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Theodor Loos as Sven Friedland |
| Production | Hanns Lippmann | Producer |
| Directing | Otto Rippert | Director |
| Writing | Robert Reinert | Screenplay |
| Camera | Carl Hoffmann | Director of Photography |