Acting

Hugo Flink

Born August 16, 1879 · Vienna, Austria-Hungary

Died May 2, 1947 · aged 67

Hugo Flink was an Austrian stage and film actor. Flink was one of the earliest actors to play Sherlock Holmes on screen. Flink was born in Vienna and died in Berlin.

Known For

Gypsy BloodGypsy Blood · 1911
Gypsy Blood
1911
Movie
In a remote german valley, a lord falls in love with a gypsy thief. This film is considered lost.
FridericusFridericus · 1937
Fridericus
★ 5.61937
MovieHistoryDrama
In 18th century Europe, King Friedrich II of Prussia leads his army through the seven-years-war with neighboring states, and after numerous near defeats, eventually brings a victorious army back to Berlin.
Kleiner Mann – was nun?Kleiner Mann – was nun? · 1933
Kleiner Mann – was nun?
★ 7.01933
MovieDrama
First adaptation of Hans Fallada's novel of the same name.
The Treasure of Abdar RahmanThe Treasure of Abdar Rahman · 1913
The Treasure of Abdar Rahman
1913
Movie
Abdar Rahman, returning from a raid upon a neighboring tribe, brings with him, Romeika, the daughter of its sheik. She is introduced into his harem but repulses all his advances till messengers from her father brings a ransom by which the freedom of the girl is affected.
People Among UsPeople Among Us · 1926
People Among Us
★ 7.31926
MovieDrama
Gerhard Lamprecht sketches a cross-section of Germany's new post-war society, with its winners, social climbers, and losers, represented by the social microcosm of an apartment building. The gossip-mad Frau Mierig from the rear building gives the newly-arrived Frau Kaminski, the janitor's wife, a lively initiation into the tenants and their peculiarities.
The Black DreamThe Black Dream · 1911
The Black Dream
★ 5.11911
MovieDrama
Stella, a circus princess, has two suitors: young, handsome Count Waldberg and the greying, hidebound jeweller Hirsch. Stella’s love for Waldberg drives Hirsch mad with jealousy. He will stop at nothing to be near the woman of his dreams. When the count loses a staggering sum to the jeweller in a gambling duel, Stella embarks on a fateful mission to save her beloved’s honour. (Stumfilm.dk)
Romance in a Minor KeyRomance in a Minor Key · 1943
Romance in a Minor Key
★ 7.01943
MovieDramaRomance
A grieving husband tries to uncover the truth behind his wife's suicide, leading him to discover a tragic tale of infidelity and redemption.
Roses from the SouthRoses from the South · 1934
Roses from the South
★ 10.01934
MovieDrama
Johann Strauss helps the business of a Viennese wine merchant and his daughter by showing up to conduct the orchestra at a party.

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The Bath in the BarnThe Bath in the Barn · 1943
The Bath in the Barn
★ 8.01943
MovieComedy
During a stay in Terbrügg, a small village in Flanders, the wealthy merchant Fernando Sartorius gifts a bathtub to Antje, the mayor’s wife, with the intention of seducing her upon his return to the village. While Antje is delighted with the tub, her husband, Hendrik, banishes it from their home. When Antje decides to bathe outdoors instead, the lecherous men of the village spy on her. Through a clever ruse, Antje and her maids manage to expose the voyeurs, and the villagers ultimately conclude that the bathtub brings nothing but trouble; they cast it into a nearby quarry. Antje demands a replacement tub, but wheels are secretly attached to it. During her first bath, the tub begins to roll, coming to a stop in the middle of the village square. These events bring Hendrik and Antje back together, ensuring that when Sartorius returns, he fails in his attempt to seduce her.

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