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Richard Ortmann the artificial man (Homunculus) has become the head of the corporation that represents the capital and power of the country, but he has stopped believing in human love. All the more clear is his goal now: the annihilation of mankind.
Cinematography
German Expressionist lighting that invented cinematic dread.
Acting
Olaf Fønss's silent face conveys inhuman calculation.
Director
Otto Rippert
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