''Paracelsus'' is a 1943 German
drama film
In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. The drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular ...
directed by
G. W. Pabst,
based on the life of
Paracelsus
Paracelsus (; ; 1493 – 24 September 1541), born Theophrastus von Hohenheim (full name Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim), was a Swiss physician, alchemist, lay theologian, and philosopher of the German Renaissance.
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1943 films
1943 drama films
1940s biographical drama films
1940s German-language films
German biographical drama films
German black-and-white films
Films of Nazi Germany
Films directed by G. W. Pabst
Films set in 16th-century Holy Roman Empire
Cultural depictions of Swiss people
Cultural depictions of physicians
Cultural depictions of chemists
Paracelsus
1940s German films
Films scored by Herbert Windt
German-language biographical drama films
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