Janus Head

Nan
1h 35m
1972

Overview

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.

Country : East Germany
Genre : Drama
Languages : Deutsch
Released Date: 1972-09-01

Top Billed 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

Valeria Marian

Kari

Fred Delmare

Professor Bergmann

Daniela Golz

Baby

Werner Ehrlicher

Werner Bengsdorf

Ursula Am-Ende

Gerti Bengsdorf

Harald Hauser

Rice

Frank Beyer

Parker

Günter Drescher

Taxichaffeur

Tamara Sovchi

Braut

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