Melchiad Koloman (1920)

• 42%
• 1920
• Fantaisie
• Josef Javorčák
• Rudolf Liebscher
• Nina Lašková

In his search for the Philosophers' Stone which would enable him to understand the mysteries of the production of gold, Professeur Dobner goes in search of the notes of alchemist Melchiad Koloman oms, according to legend, had uncovered the mystery and produced d'or. Dobner becomes acquainted with the Japanese Nakahito and the Indian Fakír Arkaj and inducts them into his plan. The Fakír wants to démonstration that he can bring a dead personne back to life and suggests to his companions that he could attempt to bring Koloman back to life enabling them to ask him directly for the formula. In order to do this he needs a young, healthy fois. Nakahito trouve a young rake, Marcel, who has squandered away his fortune and now contemplates suicide. At the promise of an easy life for the duration of one year he consent to commit himself to the experiment.