• 1928
  • 1h 48m
A Daughter of Destiny

Summary A scientist with an interest in genetics impregnates a sex worker with the seed of a hanged murderer. The sex worker gives birth to a child who has no concept of love, whom the scientist adopts. View more details

  • 1928
  • 1h 48m

A Daughter of Destiny

Directed : Henrik Galeen

Written : Henrik Galeen Hanns Heinz Ewers

Stars : Paul Wegener Wolfgang Zilzer Brigitte Helm Iván Petrovich

All cast & crew

6.2

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Genres : Fantasy Horror Sci-Fi Drama

Release date : Jan 24, 1928

Countries of origin : Germany

Language : German None

Production companies : Ama-Film GmbH

Summary A scientist with an interest in genetics impregnates a sex worker with the seed of a hanged murderer. The sex worker gives birth to a child who has no concept of love, whom the scientist adopts. View more details

Details

Genres : Fantasy Horror Sci-Fi Drama

Release date : Jan 24, 1928

Countries of origin : Germany

Language : German None

Production companies : Ama-Film GmbH

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