Bernd Hofmann

Bernd Hofmann
Born	23 November 1904 Elberfeld, German Empire
Died	4 December 1940 (1940-12-05) (aged 36) Berlin, Nazi Germany
Occupation(s)	Screenwriter Director
Years active	1935–1940 (film)

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^[1] The same year he died after complications from dental surgery. Before his death he had been regarded as a rising German director.

Selected filmography

Screenwriter

• 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)

Director

• Mistake of the Heart (1939)
• Journey to Life (1940)

References

1. Giesen p.192

External links

• Bernd Hofmann at IMDb

Bibliography

• Giesen, Rolf. Nazi Propaganda Films: A History and Filmography. McFarland & Company 2003.