Henny Porten and Bruno Decarli in Das Maskenfest des Lebens
German postcard by Rotophot in the Film-Sterne series, no. 541/7. Photo: Messter-Film. Henny Porten in the German silent drama Das Maskenfest des Lebens (Rudolf Biebrach, 1918).
Sturdy and blond Henny Porten (1890-1960) was one of Germany's most important and popular film actresses of the silent cinema. She became the quintessence of German womanhood, ladylike yet kindhearted and a not a little petit bourgeois. She was also the producer of many of her own films.
Henny Porten and Bruno Decarli in Das Maskenfest des Lebens
German postcard by Rotophot in the Film-Sterne series, no. 541/7. Photo: Messter-Film. Henny Porten in the German silent drama Das Maskenfest des Lebens (Rudolf Biebrach, 1918).
Sturdy and blond Henny Porten (1890-1960) was one of Germany's most important and popular film actresses of the silent cinema. She became the quintessence of German womanhood, ladylike yet kindhearted and a not a little petit bourgeois. She was also the producer of many of her own films.