Homo sum
Homo sum
1919, German. Directed by Octav von Klodnicki.
Anthropologist and prehistorian Prof. Dr. Crusius, accompanied by his assistant Karl Mill, is tracing the footsteps of early humans. He aims to prove the existence of a human being from a hundred thousand years ago. Furthermore, he is convinced that an animal soul resides within every human being. He faces hostility because of his theory and receives anonymous threatening letters. He delivers a major lecture before the anthropological society. Ultimately, the professor is even forced to fight a duel with an adversary over his hypothesis.
- Runtime
- 0h 46m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- German
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Cast & crew
- Octav von KlodnickiDirector
- Walter SchmidthässlerProf. Dr. Crusius, Naturforscher
- Rita ClermontEva, seine Tochter
- Jenny MarbaTante Mary, seine Schwester
- Heinz SarnowDr. Ludwig Haller
- Eugen RexProf. Dr. Fellner
- Reginald PaschKarl Mill, Assistent des Prof. Crusius
- Hannah HouglandEdith, Mädchen bei Crusius
- Ludwig RexCast
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- Released
- 29 July 1919
- Country
- Germany
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Homo sum (1919) was directed by Octav von Klodnicki and stars Walter Schmidthässler, Rita Clermont, Jenny Marba.