The Einstein of Sex: Life and Work of Dr. M. Hirschfeld 2000
The Einstein of Sex: Life and Work of Dr. M. Hirschfeld
The life story of Dr. Magnus Hirschfeld, a German Jew, who as a physician established the field of sexology, and fought militantly against German anti-sodomy laws in the late 19th century. The script reveals main characters in Hirschfeld's life including impossible love interest Baron von Teschenberg, and Hirschfeld's aids- young Karl Giese and guardian angel, the transvestite Dorchen, as they establish the First Institute of Sexual Sciences in Berlin in 1920, and follows their struggles to keep it open, up to the rise of the Third Reich in the mid 1930s.
The life story of Dr. Magnus Hirschfeld, a German Jew, who as a physician established the field of sexology, and fought militantly against German anti-sodomy laws in the late 19th century. The script reveals main characters in Hirschfeld's life including impossible love interest Baron von Teschenberg, and Hirschfeld's aids- young Karl Giese and guardian angel, the transvestite Dorchen, as they establish the First Institute of Sexual Sciences in Berlin in 1920, and follows their struggles to keep it open, up to the rise of the Third Reich in the mid 1930s.
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Full Cast & Crew... Magnus Hirschfeld (alt)
... Magnus Hirschfeld (jung)
... Adolf Brand
... Polizeipräsident
... Professor Steinach
... Arbeiterin
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Release Date:
Mar 16, 2000 (Germany,Netherlands)
Run Time:
1hr 40`
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Original Language:
German
Production Countries:
Germany,Netherlands
Status:
Released
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The Einstein of Sex: Life and Work of Dr. M. Hirschfeld - The Einstein of Sex: Life and Work of Dr. M. Hirschfeld
Directors & Credit Writers
... Director
Cast
... Magnus Hirschfeld (alt)
... Magnus Hirschfeld (jung)
... Adolf Brand
... Polizeipräsident
... Professor Steinach
... Arbeiterin
... Karl Giese
... Richard
... Sängerin
... Tante Gesche
... Gräfin
... Hermann von Teschenberg
... Onkel von Hirschfeld
... Dorchen
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... Producer