The End of the Homunculus(1918)
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.
Movie: The End of the Homunculus
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Edgar Rodin
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Margarete Hansen
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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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1918-01-01
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