
The film is based on real events and reveals the tragic episodes from the life of the Austrian biologist scientist-materialist Paul Kammerer (1880-1926), hunted by regressive scientists and Catholic reactionaries who committed suicide.
Directed by Grigoriy Roshal, Mikhail Doller
User score
3 votes
Released
April 11, 1928
1h 30m
No Language, Russian

Bernhard Goetzke
Professor Zange
Natalya Rozenel
Felitsia, professor's wife

Elza Temary
Berta, professor's assistant

Nikolai Khmelyov
Prince Karlstein

Sergei Komarov
Bsheshinski, Jesuit

Vladimir Fogel
Baron, reactionary

Mikhail Doller
Russian student Filonov, professor's assistant

Aleksandr Chistyakov
Pryer, typographer

Alexandr Gromov
Shtrombakh

Anatoli Lunacharsky

Anna Zemtsova
Gyulbike Shcherbatova
Vasili Bokarev
Rich man

Mariya Shlenskaya
Enamored old Polish woman

Daniil Vvedenskiy
(uncredited)
Ivan Lavrov
(uncredited)

Vladimir Tsoppi
(uncredited)