Paracelsus

Paracelsus

104 mins | Drama | March 12, 1943

A 1943 German drama film directed by Georg Wilhelm Pabst based on the life of Philippus von Hohenheim (Paracelsus). The film is one of several big nazi era productions with main characters regarded as propaganda-parables to Adolf Hitler (see also Ohm Krüger and Der grosse König).

Paracelsus

104 mins | Drama | March 12, 1943

Paracelsus
A 1943 German drama film directed by Georg Wilhelm Pabst based on the life of Philippus von Hohenheim (Paracelsus). The film is one of several big nazi era productions with main characters regarded as propaganda-parables to Adolf Hitler (see also Ohm Krüger and Der grosse König).
IMDb rating 6.9
Producers Bavaria Film, Bavaria-Filmkunst
Original title Paracelsus
Directors G.W. Pabst
Writers Kurt Heuser

Cast

Werner Krauß

as Paracelsus

Mathias Wieman

as Ulrich von Hutten

Peter Martin Urtel

as Famulus Johannes

Harald Kreutzberg

as Gaukler Fliegenbein

Fritz Rasp

as der Magister

Herbert Hübner

as Reichsgraf von Hohenried

Franz Schafheitlin

as Erasmus

Hilde Sessak

as Schankmädchen