Tales from Hollywood (1992)
A slightly ironical description of the colony of German artists in Los Angeles, who had to leave their country during the Nazi-regime. A young playwriter (von Horvath) joins them and finds out, that there are gaps between the artistical attitudes and the real live behavior of authors like Thomas or Heinrich Mann, Lion Feuchtwanger or Bertold Brecht.
Director: Howard Davies
Genre: TV Movie, Drama
Runtime: 113 min
Release Date: October 18, 1992
Cast
- Jeremy Irons - Odon Von Horvath
- Alec Guinness - Heinrich Mann
- Charles Durning - Charles F. Money
- Elizabeth McGovern - Helen Schwartz
- Robin Bailey - Thomas Mann
- Sinéad Cusack - Nelly Mann
- Jack Shepherd - Bertolt Brecht
- Lynn Farleigh - Helene Weigel
- Michael McShane - Hal
- Jan Chappell - Marta Feuchtwanger
Screenplay
Production: American Playhouse, BBC
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Howard Davies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Tales from Hollywood about?
- A slightly ironical description of the colony of German artists in Los Angeles, who had to leave their country during the Nazi-regime. A young playwriter (von Horvath) joins them and finds out, that there are gaps between the artistical attitudes and the real live behavior of authors like Thomas or Heinrich Mann, Lion Feuchtwanger or Bertold Brecht.
- Who directed Tales from Hollywood?
- Tales from Hollywood was directed by Howard Davies.
- Who stars in Tales from Hollywood?
- Tales from Hollywood stars Jeremy Irons, Alec Guinness, Charles Durning, Elizabeth McGovern, Robin Bailey, Sinéad Cusack.
- How long is Tales from Hollywood?
- Tales from Hollywood has a runtime of 1h 53m (113 minutes).
- What genre is Tales from Hollywood?
- Tales from Hollywood is a TV Movie, Drama film.
- Where was Tales from Hollywood produced?
- Tales from Hollywood was produced in United Kingdom, United States of America.