The Destruction of Mankind (1917): Cast
The Destruction of Mankind is a 1917 sci-fi horror film directed by Otto Rippert, starring Friedrich Kühne as Edgar Rodin, Theodor Loos and Aud Egede-Nissen. It runs 52 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 52 min
- Director
- Otto Rippert
- Original language
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German - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Destruction of Mankind About?
The premise of The Destruction of Mankind without spoilers.
After years in hiding, the homunculus returns, spreading discord. He befriends an orphan girl, brings her to Rudolf’s home, and plans to pair them to breed a race. He kidnaps her to an isle, but Rudolf discovers identity and attacks. In retaliation, he destroys the island, killing the couple, horrifying Edgar Rodin, who renounces him, threatening death.
The Destruction of Mankind Themes & Keywords
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The Destruction of Mankind Cast & Characters
Friedrich Kühne leads the cast as Edgar Rodin, with Theodor Loos as Sven Friedland and Aud Egede-Nissen as o. A.. Directed by Otto Rippert; 9 actors are credited in all.
- Director Otto Rippert
- Friedrich Kühne as Edgar Rodin
- Theodor Loos as Sven Friedland
- Aud Egede-Nissen as o. A.
- Olaf Fønss as Homunculus
Also Starring in The Destruction of Mankind
· 5 more- Mechthildis Thein Margot
- Adolf Paul o. A.
- Lore Rückert Margarete Hansen
- Maria Immhofen o. A.
- Fritz Steidel o. A.
More from Otto Rippert
More films directed by Otto Rippert: The Dance of Death, The Plague in Florence, The End of the Homunculus and The Revenge of the Homunculus.
The Destruction of Mankind Also Known As
Also known as “Die Vernichtung der Menschheit”.
- Also known as
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- Die Vernichtung der Menschheit
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The Destruction of Mankind FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Destruction of Mankind, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Destruction of Mankind?
The Destruction of Mankind runs 52 minutes.
When was The Destruction of Mankind released?
The Destruction of Mankind was released on December 3, 1917.
Who directed The Destruction of Mankind?
The Destruction of Mankind was directed by Otto Rippert.
More films by Otto Rippert Who is in the cast of The Destruction of Mankind?
The Destruction of Mankind stars Friedrich Kühne as Edgar Rodin, Theodor Loos as Sven Friedland and Aud Egede-Nissen as o. A., among 9 credited actors.
Does The Destruction of Mankind have a post-credit scene?
No. The Destruction of Mankind has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Destruction of Mankind in?
The original language of The Destruction of Mankind is German.
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