Emil Schünemann (18 April 1882 – 26 May 1964) was a German

cinematographer The cinematographer or director of photography (sometimes shortened to DP or DOP) is the person responsible for the recording of a film, television production, music video or other live-action piece. The cinematographer is the chief of the camera ...

Selected filmography

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In Nacht und Eis ''In Nacht und Eis'' (English: "In Night and Ice"), also called ''Der Untergang der Titanic'' ("The Sinking of the ''Titanic''") and ''Shipwrecked in Icebergs'' in the US, is a 1912 German silent adventure-disaster drama film about the sinking ...

'' (1912) * ''

The Plague of Florence ''The Plague in Florence'' (German: ''Pest in Florenz'') is a 1919 German silent film, silent historical film directed by Otto Rippert for Eric Pommer's Deutsche Eclair (Decla) production company. The screenplay was written by Fritz Lang.Workman, ...

'' (1919) * ''

Madame Récamier Madame may refer to: * Madam, civility title or form of address for women, derived from the French * Madam (prostitution), a term for a woman who is engaged in the business of procuring prostitutes, usually the manager of a brothel * ''Madame'' ( ...

'' (1920) * '' The Spiders'' (1920) * '' Humanity Unleashed'' (1920) * '' The Little Napoleon'' (1923) * '' The Fifth Street'' (1923) * '' Aelita: Queen of Mars'' (1924) * '' The Prince and the Maid'' (1924) * '' A Woman for 24 Hours'' (1925) * '' Semi-Silk'' (1925) * '' Rags and Silk'' (1925) * ''

Upstairs and Downstairs ''Upstairs and Downstairs'' is a 1959 British comedy film directed by Ralph Thomas and starring Michael Craig, Anne Heywood, Mylène Demongeot, Claudia Cardinale, James Robertson Justice, Joan Sims, Joan Hickson and Sid James. It features t ...

'' (1925) * ''

The Story of Lilian Hawley ''The Story of Lilian Hawley'' (German: ''Der Roman der Lilian Hawley'') is a 1925 German silent drama film directed by Franz W. Koebner and starring Lotte Neumann and Livio Pavanelli.Granger p.193 The film's sets were designed by the art dir ...

'' (1925) * '' The Old Ballroom'' (1925) * '' The Adventurers'' (1926) * ''

Light Cavalry Light cavalry comprised lightly armed and body armor, armored cavalry troops mounted on fast horses, as opposed to heavy cavalry, where the mounted riders (and sometimes the warhorses) were heavily armored. The purpose of light cavalry was p ...

'' (1927) * ''

The Glass Boat ''The Glass Boat'' (French: ''Le bateau de verre'', German: ''Das brennende Schiff'') is a 1927 French-German silent film directed by Constantin J. David and Jacqueline Milliet and starring André Nox, Françoise Rosay and Eric Barclay.Goble ...

'' (1927) * ''

Intoxicated Love ''Intoxicated Love'' (German: ''Liebe im Rausch'') is a 1927 German silent film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Elga Brink, Stewart Rome and Georg Alexander. It was shot at the EFA Studios in Berlin. The film's art direction was by Franz ...

'' (1927) * ''

Nameless Woman ''Nameless Woman'' (German: ''Die Frau ohne Namen'') is a 1927 German silent adventure film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Elga Brink, Jack Trevor and Georg Alexander. It was released in two parts. A pair of American journalists embark ...

'' (1927) * ''

The Hunt for the Bride ''The Hunt for the Bride'' (German: ''Die Jagd nach der Braut'') is a 1927 German silent film directed by George Jacoby and starring Georg Alexander, Stewart Rome and Elga Brink. The film's art direction was by Franz Schroedter and Hermann Warm ...

'' (1927) * ''

The Island of Forbidden Kisses ''The Island of Forbidden Kisses'' (German: ''Die Insel der verbotenen Küsse'') is a 1927 German silent adventure film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Stewart Rome, Marietta Millner and Elga Brink. The interiors were shot at the EFA Stu ...

'' (1927) * ''

The King of Carnival ''The Joker'' () is a 1928 Danish-German silent drama film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Henry Edwards, Elga Brink, Miles Mander and Renée Héribel. It is based upon the 1927 play ''The Joker'' by Noel Scott. The film was also release ...

'' (1928) * ''

The Joker The Joker is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by Bill Finger, Bob Kane, and Jerry Robinson, the character first appeared in the debut issue of the comic book ''Batman (comic book), Batman'' on ...

'' (1928) * ''

Rasputin Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin ( – ) was a Russian mystic and faith healer. He is best known for having befriended the imperial family of Nicholas II, the last Emperor of Russia, through whom he gained considerable influence in the final ye ...

'' (1928) * ''

The Beloved of His Highness ''The Beloved of His Highness'' () is a 1928 German silent comedy film directed by Jacob Fleck and Luise Fleck and starring Vivian Gibson, Mary Kid and Lia Eibenschütz. It was based on an operetta, by Jean Gilbert.Goble p. 775 The film's s ...

'' (1928) * '' Fight of the Tertia'' (1929) * ''

A Throw of Dice ''A Throw of Dice'' (''Prapancha Pash'') is a 1929 silent film by German-born director Franz Osten, based on an episode from the Indian epic ''Mahabharata''. Plot summary The movie is about two kings vying for the love of a hermit's daughter, t ...

'' (1929) * '' The Man in the Dark'' (1930) * '' The Return of Raffles'' (1933) * '' Maid Happy'' (1933) * '' Manolescu, Prince of Thieves'' (1933) * ''

The Riders of German East Africa '' The Riders of German East Africa'' (German: ''Die Reiter von Deutsch-Ostafrika'') is a 1934 German war film directed by Herbert Selpin and starring Sepp Rist, Ilse Stobrawa and Rudolf Klicks. It was shot at the Terra Studios in Berlin and locat ...

'' (1934) * '' The Black Whale'' (1934) * '' Artist Love'' (1935) * '' Paul and Pauline'' (1936) * '' Love's Awakening'' (1936) * ''

The Call of the Sea ''The Call of the Sea'' or ''The Oceans Are Calling'' () is a 1951 East German drama film directed by Eduard Kubat and starring Hans Klering, Käte Alving and Evamaria Bath. A defector to West Germany returns to the East, having become disillu ...

'' (1951) * '' Anna Susanna'' (1953)

Bibliography

* Trimborn, Jürgen. ''Leni Riefenstahl: A Life''. Macmillan, 2007 .

External links

* 1882 births 1964 deaths German cinematographers Film people from Berlin {{Cinematographer-stub