Melchiad Koloman

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  • Muu nimi/muut nimet: Melchiad Koloman
  • Lajityyppi: Feature film
  • Vuosi: 1920
  • Kesto: 41:13 min:sec
  • Kuvaus: Professor Dobner seeks the philosopher's stone, which would reveal to him the secret of creating gold. To this end he searches for the notes of alchemist Melchiad Koloman, who, according to legend, succeeded in creating gold. After becoming acquainted with the Japanese Nakahito and the Indian fakir Arkaja, Dobner lets them in on his plan. The fakir is able to conjure up dead people and suggests to his colleagues that they attempt to resurrect Koloman, so that he can give them the formula they seek. For this, they require a healthy young man. Nakahito finds the young libertine Marcel, who has squandered all of his assets and is suicidal. After being promised a carefree life for one year, he agrees to take part in the experiment. During the year, he falls in love with Dobner's daughter Vlasta and wants to start a new life, however, he must fulfill his part of the contract. The Indian's experiment succeeds and Melchiad is revived. Marcel survives, but loses consciousness. Once the revived Kolomanhas communicated all the details regarding the creation of gold, the Japanese man gives poison to Dobner, in order to have the secret all to himself. Before Dobner manages to drink the poison, though, he learns from the police that Nakahito is an international con man. Kolomandies of electrocution and his body disappears. The laboratory is destroyed in an explosion. Marcel's health improves and he marries Vlasta. Professor Dobner finds serenity in raising his grandchildren.
  • Avainsanat: fantastický / příběh / sklo laboratorní / zkumavky / laboratoř / večírek / podání ruky / automobil / vaření v kotli / dav lidí / lynčování / psaní brkem / kukátko divadelní / schody / knížka šeková / vražda / škrcení / plakáty / lóže divadelní / mytí rukou / hra v karty / ruce hladící se / listonoš / bankovky / cylindr / smeknutí klobouku / revolver / kůň splašený / políbení ruky / vůz tažený koněm / jezdec na koni / čepeček noční / dvojice mladá / polibek / objetí / vlak jedoucí / lokomotiva parní / nádraží / hodinky náramkové / muž spoutaný / muž omdlelý / muž nemocný / vozík invalidní / ťukání na dveře / požár / miminko / laboratory glassware / test tubes / laboratory / party / shaking hands / automobile / crowd of people / lynching / cooking in a cauldron / opera glasses / stairs / writing with a quill / check book / murder / strangulation / posters / theater box / washing hands / card game / caressing hands / mail carrier / bank notes / top hat / raising a hat / revolver / skittish horse / hand kissing / horse-drawn wagon / rider on horseback / nightcap / young couple / kiss / hugging / moving train / steam locomotive / train station / wristwatch / tied-up man / unconscious man / sick man / wheelchair / knocking at the door / fire / baby
  • Sisältölähde: Národní filmový archiv
  • Oikeudet: In Copyright / Národní filmový archiv
  • Tuotantoyhtiö: Tatrafilm
  • Väri: Black & White
  • Ohjaaja: Liebscher, Rudolf
  • Sound: Without sound
  • Kokoelma: Český hraný film
  • Language: cs