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DRAMA . 2008 . 0h 34m . 7.0/10

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"Fritz Shimon Haber - The Father of Chemical Warfare"

At the brink of World War I, Fritz Shimon Haber was Germany's greatest chemist. Haber's Nobel prize-winning synthetic fertilizers saved world's population from mass starvation. But as World War I broke out killing millions of German soldiers, the desperate German forces asks Shimon Haber to provide the army with new kind of weapon. Haber has already sacrificed his and his family's Jewish identity in order to become a respectable German citizen. With his decision to invent such a weapon, Haber was the first scientist in human history to unleash a weapon of mass destruction. Later he paid the ultimate price for his ambition as his wife Clara committed suicide and his invention was used for murdering millions of Jewish people during World War II.

Starring Christian Berkel, Juliane Köhler, Wolf Kahler
7.0/10
Rating
0h 34m
Runtime
2008
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
Haber poster
Fritz Shimon Haber - The Father of Chemical Warfare

At the brink of World War I, Fritz Shimon Haber was Germany's greatest chemist. Haber's Nobel prize-winning synthetic fertilizers saved world's population from mass starvation. But as World War I broke out killing millions of German soldiers, the desperate German forces asks Shimon Haber to provide the army with new kind of weapon. Haber has already sacrificed his and his family's Jewish identity in order to become a respectable German citizen. With his decision to invent such a weapon, Haber was the first scientist in human history to unleash a weapon of mass destruction. Later he paid the ultimate price for his ambition as his wife Clara committed suicide and his invention was used for murdering millions of Jewish people during World War II.

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Cast
Christian Berkel stars as Fritz Shimon Haber in Haber.
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Year context
Haber was released 18 years ago in 2008.
Overview
At the brink of World War I, Fritz Shimon Haber was Germany's greatest chemist. Haber's Nobel prize-winning synthetic fertilizers saved world's population fr...
Haber is a Drama, History, War film with a runtime of 0h 34m.

CAST (6)

Christian Berkel
Christian Berkel
Fritz Shimon Haber
Juliane Köhler
Juliane Köhler
Clara Haber
Wolf Kahler
Wolf Kahler
Ludendorff
Mark Margolis
Mark Margolis
Bremer
MC
Maury Cooper
Siegfried Haber
MC
Maury Cooper
Hermann Haber

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
34 min (0h 34m)
Rating
7.0/10 (3 votes)

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What is Haber about?
At the brink of World War I, Fritz Shimon Haber was Germany's greatest chemist. Haber's Nobel prize-winning synthetic fertilizers saved world's population from mass starvation. But as World War I broke out killing millions of German soldiers, the desperate German forces asks Shimon Haber to provide the army with new kind of weapon. Haber has already sacrificed his and his family's Jewish identity in order to become a respectable German citizen. With his decision to invent such a weapon, Haber was the first scientist in human history to unleash a weapon of mass destruction. Later he paid the ultimate price for his ambition as his wife Clara committed suicide and his invention was used for murdering millions of Jewish people during World War II.
How long is Haber?
Haber has a runtime of 34 minutes (0h 34m).
Who stars in Haber?
The cast of Haber includes Christian Berkel, Juliane Köhler, Wolf Kahler, Mark Margolis, Maury Cooper.
What is the rating of Haber?
Haber has a rating of 7.0 out of 10 based on 3 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (3)

Drama History War
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