Mandrake
Mandrake (of medium high German Alrune from ahd. Alb , Elf 'and ahd. Runa whisper') denotes
- Mandrake , the plant genus Mandragora ; what is often meant is the common mandrake
- the mandrake root, see mandrake (cultural history)
- Alrun , female name
- an eight-part erotic comic series by Rochus Hahn, see Mandrake (comic)
- Mandrake. The story of a living being , multiple filmed fantastic novel by Hanns Heinz Ewers
- the following films:
- Alraune (1918) , directed by Mihály Kertész, now better known as Michael Curtiz
- Alraune, the hangman's daughter, called the red Hanne (1918), directed by Eugen Illés
- Mandrake and the Golem (1919), directed by Nils Chrisander
- Alraune (1928) , directed by Henrik Galeen
- Mandrake (1930) , directed by Richard Oswald
- Alraune (1952) , directed by Arthur Maria Rabenalt
- Mandrake - The Root of Horror , American horror film from 2010
See also:
Wiktionary: Mandrake - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations