Master of the World
Der Herr der Welt
Synopsis
A German scientist designs and builds a machine that will do dangerous work instead of placing humans in jeopardy. But the machine itself turns out to have disastrous effects on the people involved.
Top Cast
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Walter Janssen
Dr. Heller
Sybille Schmitz
Vilma, seine Frau
Aribert Wäscher
Geheimrat Ehrenberg
Siegfried Schürenberg
Werner Baumann
Ernst Behmer
Jokusch, Metallarbeiter
Walter Franck
Prof. Wolf
Gustav Püttjer
Becker
Klaus Pohl
Stöppke
Max Gülstorff
Neumeier
Otto Wernicke
Wolter
Hans Hermann Schaufuß
Fischer
Dolly Raphael
Trude
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 15, 1935
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Harry Piel
- Screenplay & Story
- Harry Piel, Georg Mühlen-Schulte
- Original Title
- Der Herr der Welt
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Ariel Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Harry Piel
Harry Piel, Georg Mühlen-Schulte
Department Leadership Roster
Harry Piel
Director
Harry Piel
Writer
Georg Mühlen-Schulte
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Master of the World
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Master of the World about?
A German scientist designs and builds a machine that will do dangerous work instead of placing humans in jeopardy. But the machine itself turns out to have disastrous effects on the people involved.
Who directed Master of the World?
Master of the World was directed by Harry Piel.
Who stars in Master of the World?
The principal cast of Master of the World includes Walter Janssen, Sybille Schmitz, Aribert Wäscher, Siegfried Schürenberg, Ernst Behmer.
When was Master of the World released and how long is it?
Master of the World was released in 1934 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.