In the 1800s, a stormy love relationship develops quickly between a young medical student and a woman believing herself to be the daughter of his scientist uncle, the student having never heard of her before their chance encounter and both unaware that she is the result of the scientist's illegal experiments with artificial insemination..
Hildegard Knef
as Alraune
Erich von Stroheim
as Jacob ten Brinken
Karlheinz Böhm
as Frank Braun
Harry Halm
as Doctor Mohn
Hans Cossy
as Mathieu
Harry Meyen
as Count Geroldingen
Trude Hesterberg
as Gräfin Wolkonska
Julia Koschka
as Olga Wolkonska
Denise Vernac
as Mlle. Duvaliere
Gardy Brombacher
as Lisbeth
Willem Holsboer
as
Arno Ebert
as