Bernd Hofmann
Bernd Hofmann (23 November 1904 – 4 December 1940) was a German screenwriter and film director. He wrote and directed the 1940 film Journey to Life The same year he died after complications from dental surgery.
Bernd Hofmann
- Name
- Bernd Hofmann
- Born
- 23 November 1904
- Birthplace
- Elberfeld, German Empire
- Died
- 4 December 1940 23 November 1904
- Place of death
- Berlin, Nazi Germany
- Occupation
- Screenwriter Director
- Nationality
- German Reich
- Languages
- German
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Bernd Hofmann (23 November 1904 – 4 December 1940) was a German screenwriter and film director. He wrote and directed the 1940 film Journey to Life The same year he died after complications from dental surgery.
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• Name — Bernd Hofmann • Born — 23 November 1904 • Birthplace — Elberfeld, German Empire • Died — 4 December 1940 23 November 1904 • Place of death — Berlin, Nazi Germany • Occupation — Screenwriter Director • Years Active — 1935–1940 (film)
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• Mistake of the Heart (1939) • Journey to Life (1940)
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• The Bashful Casanova (1936) • A Woman of No Importance (1936) • Mother Song (1937) • The Chief Witness (1937) • All Lies (1938) • Yvette (1938) • The Leghorn Hat (1939)
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