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Ernst Huldschinski
writer
- Professions:
- writer
Biography
Berlin, 1915: while Europe’s cannons roared a few hundred miles away, twenty-year-old Ernst Huldschinski slipped into the flicker of a movie projector and let a mischievous imp named Teufelchen loose on the screen. One reel, one whirlwind performance, and the young actor’s name was etched into the brittle celluloid of early German cinema—an apparition that vanished as quickly as it appeared, leaving only the film’s devilish grin behind.
