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Who is Who in "Alma"?
"Alma in Berlin" reveals an intimate picture of creative life in Europe between the wars, bringing close to the spectator the drama of a rich culture moving to its dissolution. But, above all, it is the personal story of one woman's incomparable gift for living.

 
 

 

 
FAMILY
Emil Jakob Schindler
father
Anna von Bergen
mother
Carl Moll
stepfather
Anna Mahler
daughter
Maria Anna Mahler
daughter
Manon Gropius
daughter
Martin Carl Johannes
son
 
LOVERS & HUSBANDS
Gustav Klimt
painter
Alexander Zemlinsky
Composer, Alma´s composition tutor & lover
Gustav Mahler
composer & Alma´s husband no. 1
Walter Gropius
architect & Alma´s husband no.2
Oskar Kokoschka
painter & Alma´s lover
Franz Werfel
poet & Alma´s husband no.3
Johannes Hollnsteiner
priest & Alma´s lover
 
FRIENDS
Berta Zuckerkandl
Alma´s friend
Max Burckhard
Director of the Burgtheater & mentor
Bruno Walter
conductor
Sigmund Freud
psychoanalyst
Dr. Paul Kammerer
biologist & Alma´s lover
Gerhart Hauptmann
writer & Alma´s admirer
August Hess
Alma´s valet
Alban Berg
composer
Helene Berg
Alban Berg´s wife
Georg Moenius Georg Moenius
priest
Lili Leiser
Alma´s friend & financier
 
ENEMIES
Justine Mahler
Mahler´s sister
Anna von Mildenburg
singer & Mahler´s mistress
Siegfried Lipiner
writer & Mahler´s friend
Hermine Moos
puppeteer in Munich
Reserl
Kokoschka´s chambermaid in Dresden
Manon Gropius
Gropius´ mother
Romana Kokoschka
Kokoschka´s mother
Hans Martin Elster
writer & National Socialist