
Robert Mayer, der Arzt aus Heilbronn
Drama
Overview
Biographical movie about Julius Robert Mayer (1814-1878), a surgeon and town doctor in Heilbronn, who studied heat for many years and was the first to correctly formulate the basic principles of the theory of mechanical heat and the principle of conservation of energy. Competing Prussian scientists laugh at him, and his life is full of misunderstandings and persecution. The film tells of his fate and his long and futile struggle for recognition of the results of his scientific work.
Top Cast


Emil Stöhr
Emil Stöhr
Robert Mayer
Emil Stöhr
Robert Mayer


Gisela Uhlen
Gisela Uhlen
Wilhelmine Mayer
Gisela Uhlen
Wilhelmine Mayer


Hilmar Thate
Hilmar Thate
Dr. Bohn
Hilmar Thate
Dr. Bohn
Otto Stübler
Otto Stübler
Closs
Otto Stübler
Closs


Martin Flörchinger
Martin Flörchinger
Fritz Mayer
Martin Flörchinger
Fritz Mayer


Walther Suessenguth
Walther Suessenguth
Privy Councilor Justus Liebig
Walther Suessenguth
Privy Councilor Justus Liebig


Herwart Grosse
Herwart Grosse
Court Councilor Ernst von Zeller
Herwart Grosse
Court Councilor Ernst von Zeller


Harald Halgardt
Harald Halgardt
Dr. Landerer
Harald Halgardt
Dr. Landerer
Gerd Michael Henneberg
Gerd Michael Henneberg
Prof. Gustav Rümelin
Gerd Michael Henneberg
Prof. Gustav Rümelin
Werner Segtrop
Werner Segtrop
Von Rauch
Werner Segtrop
Von Rauch
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