Werner Hollmann
Acting
Biography
Hollmann received his acting training from Otto Brahm and began his stage career in 1900 as a trainee at the Deutsches Theater in Berlin. Then he performed in Freiburg im Breisgau , Libau and Beuthen . In 1904 he was back in Berlin, where he received an engagement at the Lustspielhaus in the fall of 1905. Other Berlin stage stations were the Theater on Königgrätzer Strasse , the Theater on Nollendorfplatz and most recently the Theater on Schiffbauerdamm . He acted in classical and modern plays, especially by August Strindberg and Frank Wedekind .
Known For
Suspicion surrounds a lieutenant for killing his father; based on Dostoevsky's novel.
The Murderer Dmitri Karamazov
The demonic Rasputin is poisoned but survives to continue seducing in evil ways, in this historical thriller.
Rasputin, Demon of the Women
A nightclub waiter and a manicurist share the same room, she sleeps there by night and he by day. They've never meet , but they can't stand each other. Then they meet by chance, not knowing who's who and fall in love.
I by Day, You by Night
A beautiful cigarette factory worker becomes the face of the company's new marketing campaign. Soon she attracts the attention of two men - a talented young composer and an old rich patron of arts.
Mania
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The Pursuit of Happiness
The story is set in Berlin at the beginning of the 20th century. The members of a singing group live in poor conditions in a dilapidated building. When the manager of the property is murdered, Peter and Paul, both members of the singing group, become suspects in the murder. When they return from a performance, the police are waiting for them to take them in for questioning. Since Paul is the most likely perpetrator according to the investigation, he is arrested immediately.
Popular Tune
"Tropical Nights" - The young violinist Alma comes to Simbali with an orchestra led by conductor Zangiacoma, hired for a series of performances at the Schomberg hotel. Both the conductor Zangiacomo and Schomberg are obsessed with Alma. One evening, when Alma is, as usual, forced to entertain the guests she meets Mr. Heyst from his island Sourabaya, where he lives in solitude. He takes Alma to his place on the island.
Tropical Nights
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Die von der Liebe leben
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Ringende Seelen
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