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Oct 2022
52m 41s

Frankenstein oder der moderne Prometheus...

WESTDEUTSCHER RUNDFUNK
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•Horror-Klassiker• Der englische Kapitän Robert Walton hat ein ehrgeiziges Ziel: Mitten im eisigen Winter sucht er eine Schiffsverbindung durch die Arktis bis zum Pazifik. Eines Tages sichtet er durch sein Fernglas ein riesiges menschenähnliches Monster. // Von Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley / Übersetzung aus dem Englischen: Barbara Rojahn-Deyk / Bearbei ... Show More
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