Professor Mamlock (1938)

6.0/10 100 min Drama

Overview

Based on a play by a German-Jewish exile in Moscow, Friedrich Wolf, and directed by an Austrian-Jewish exile in Moscow, Herbert Rappaport, the film tells with the story of an apolitical humanitarian Jewish doctor and his politically-aware, fascism-resisting son, an intern, as their lives become entangled with the Nazis’ rise to power in 1930s Germany, where they live and practice. Things come to a head when the Nazi organization takes control of their hospital, and place a rabid antisemitic physician in charge over Mamlock and his staff.

Cast

Semyon Mezhinsky

Prof. Hans Mamlock

Oleg Zhakov

Rolf Mamlock

Nina Shaternikova

Dr. Inge

Vladimir Chestnokov

Dr. Hellpach

Pyotr Kirillov

Ernst

Vasili Merkuryev

Franz Krauss

Tatyana Guretskaya

Anni Wendt

Yuriy Tolubeev

Fritz

Georgiy Budarov

Resistance Organizer Willi

Boris Shlikhting

Magistrate Kepke

Yakov Malyutin

Colonel

Pavel Sukhanov

Vladimir Taskin

Von Retwitz

Georgiy Samoylov

Grigori Merlinskiy

Fascist

Aleksandr Chistyakov

Resistance member

Anna Zarzhitskaya

Hilda

Boris Feodosyev

Second police spy

Ksenia Denisova

Manfred's mother

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