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Janus Head (1972)
Directed by Kurt Maetzig
Drama · 1h 35m
World-famous geneticist Professor Hülsenbeck is a man of integrity who refuses to mix science and political gain. When his findings are being used to harm humanity, he immigrates to the USA in 1933 in protest against Nazi racial politics.
Cast
Armin Mueller-Stahl
Dr. Brock
Katja Paryla
Vera Brock
Viktor Avdyushko
Slatkow
Galina Polskikh
Walja Slatkowa
Norbert Christian
Professor Hülsenbeck
Mathilde Danegger
Clara Hülsenbeck
V
Valeria Marian
Kari
Fred Delmare
Professor Bergmann
D
Daniela Golz
Baby
W
Werner Ehrlicher
Werner Bengsdorf
Ursula Am-Ende
Gerti Bengsdorf
H
Harald Hauser
Rice
Crew
- Director
- Kurt Maetzig
- Writer
- Hans-Albert Pederzani, Helfried Schreiter
- Director of Photography
- Werner Bergmann, Jürgen Brauer
- Original Music Composer
- Karl-Ernst Sasse
- Editor
- Brigitte Krex
Details
- Original title
- Januskopf
- Release date
- 1972-09-01
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- DE
- Spoken languages
- German
- Countries
- East Germany
- Production
- DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme, Künstlerische Arbeitsgruppe "Johannisthal"