
Homunculus
1916, German. Directed by Otto Rippert.
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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- 6h 0m
- Post-credits
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- German
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- 18 August 1916
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Homunculus isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 August 1916. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
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Who directed Homunculus?
Homunculus (1916) was directed by Otto Rippert and stars Olaf Fønss, Ernst Ludwig, Friedrich Kühne.