Alraune - The Legend and Fiction (German for Mandrake) is the name given to a female character in fiction.

Alraune is a 1918 science fiction horror film directed by Michael Curtiz and Edmund Fritz. Little is known about this film which is now believed to be lost. It is a variation on the original legend of Alraune in which a Mad Scientist creates a beautiful but demonic child from the forced union between a woman and a Mandrake root.

Alraune is a 1928 silent science fiction horror film directed by Henrik Galeen in which a prostitute is artificially inseminated with the semen of a hanged man. The story is based upon the legend of Alraune and the powers of the mandrake root to impregnate women. In this version the symbiosis caused by the sexual union between the human and the root causes the girl to kill all men who fall in love with her.

Alraune is a 1930 science fiction horror film directed by Richard Oswald. Like the previous version this movie again featurues Brigitte Helm in the role of Alraune.

Alraune is a 1952 science fiction horror film directed by Arthur Maria Rabenalt in which a scientist creates a woman who is beautiful and yet soulless lacking any sense of morality. It is based upon the German myth of Alraune in which a woman is impregnated by a mandrake route. It is the fifth and as of 2006 the final movie to be based upon this myth.