István Eiben (21 December 1902 – 23 October 1958) was a Hungarian

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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Oliver Twist ''Oliver Twist; or, The Parish Boy's Progress'', is the second novel by English author Charles Dickens. It was originally published as a serial from 1837 to 1839 and as a three-volume book in 1838. The story follows the titular orphan, who, ...

'' (1919) * '' Number 111'' (1919) * '' Hyppolit, the Butler'' (1931) * '' The Blue Idol'' (1931) * '' The Old Scoundrel'' (1932) * '' Kiss Me, Darling'' (1932) * '' The Verdict of Lake Balaton'' (1932) * '' Flying Gold'' (1932) * '' Rouletabille the Aviator'' (1932) * ''

Miss Iza ''Miss Iza'' (Hungarian: ''Iza néni'') is a 1933 Hungarian comedy film directed by Steve Sekely, Istvan Szekeley and starring Sári Fedák, Pál Jávor (actor), Pál Jávor and Ella Gombaszögi. It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The ...

'' (1933) * '' Judgment of Lake Balaton'' (1933) * '' The Racokzi March'' (1933) * '' The Ghost Train'' (1933) * ''

And the Plains Are Gleaming ''And the Plains Are Gleaming'' () is a 1933 German-Hungarian drama film directed by Heinz Hille and starring Rosy Barsony, Károly Sugar and Wolf Albach-Retty.Salwolke p. 322 It was shot at the Hunnia Film Studios, Hunnia Studios in Budapest. Th ...

'' (1933) * '' Romance in Budapest'' (1933) * '' Scandal in Budapest'' (1933) * '' Romance of Ida'' (1934) * '' It Happened in March'' (1934) * '' Purple Lilacs'' (1934) * ''

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'' (1934) * ''

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'' (1934) * '' A Night in Venice'' (1934) * ''

Everything for the Woman Everything, every-thing, or every thing, is all that existence, exists; it is an antithesis of ''nothing'', or its Set complement, complement. It is the totality of things relevant to some theory, subject matter. Without expressed or implied Ma ...

'' (1934) * ''

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'' (1934) * '' Spring Parade'' (1934) * '' Villa for Sale'' (1935) * ''

Budapest Pastry Shop ''Budapest Pastry Shop'' (Hungarian: ''Budai cukrászda'') is a 1935 Hungarian romantic comedy film directed by Béla Gaál and starring Zita Perczel, Gyula Kabos and Artúr Somlay. Kelecsényi p.343 It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budape ...

'' (1935) * '' Dream Love'' (1935) * '' Dreams of Love'' (1935) * '' The New Landlord'' (1935) * '' Thanks for Knocking Me Down'' (1935) * '' Ball at the Savoy'' (1935) * '' Little Mother'' (1935) * '' Half-Rate Honeymoon'' (1936) * ''

Be True Until Death ''Be True Until Death'' (Hungarian: ''Légy jó mindhalálig'') is a 1936 Hungarian drama film directed by Steve Sekely and starring Klári Tolnay, Kálmán Rózsahegyi and Gyula Csortos.Parish & Pitts p.347 It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Bu ...

'' (1936) * ''

The Golden Man "The Golden Man" is an 11,600-word science fiction short story by American writer Philip K. Dick. It was received by the Scott Meredith Literary Agency on June 24, 1953, and first published in the April 1954 issue of ''If (magazine), If'' magaz ...

'' (1936) * ''

It Was Me ''It Was Me'' (Hungarian: ''Én voltam'') is a 1936 Hungarian drama film directed by Arthur Bárdos and starring Elma Bulla, Jenö Törzs and Mici Erdélyi.Frey p.145 The film's sets were designed by the art director Márton Vincze Márton V ...

'' (1936) * ''

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'' (1936) * ''

Girls' Dormitory ''Girls' Dormitory'' is a 1936 American romance film directed by Irving Cummings based upon the 1934 play ''Mature'' by Ladislas Fodor, and adapted for the screen by Gene Markey. Plot Set in the fictional Montreaux School for Girls in Switzer ...

'' (1936) * '' Fräulein Veronika'' (1936) * '' Where the Lark Sings'' (1936) * ''

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'' (1937) * ''

Tales of Budapest ''Tales Of Budapest'' (Hungarian: ''Pesti mese'') is a 1937 Hungarian comedy film directed by Béla Gaál and starring Ida Turay, Antal Páger and Gyula Kabos. It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by th ...

'' (1937) * '' Where Do We Sleep on Sunday?'' (1937) *''

Sister Maria ''Sister Maria'' (Hungarian: ''Mária nővér'') is a 1937 Hungarian drama film directed by Viktor Gertler and starring Éva Szörényi, Pál Jávor and Lili Berky. It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest and on location around Lillaf ...

'' (1937) * '' Family Bonus'' (1937) * '' Sweet Revenge'' (1937) * ''

All Men Are Crazy ''All Men Are Crazy'' (Hungarian: ''A férfi mind örült'') is a 1937 Hungarian comedy film directed by Viktor Gertler and starring Mária Lázár, Pál Jávor, Piroska Vaszary and Antal Páger.Balski p.93 It was shot at the Hunnia Studios ...

'' (1937) * '' Number 111'' (1938) * '' The Woman at the Crossroads'' (1938) * '' Roxy and the Wonderteam'' (1938) * ''

Rézi Friday ''Rézi Friday'' (Hungarian: ) is a 1938 Hungarian comedy film directed by Ladislao Vajda and starring Ida Turay, Mici Erdélyi and Antal Páger. It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by art director M� ...

'' (1938) * ''

The Poor Rich ''The Poor Rich'' is a 1934 American pre-Code comedy film directed by Edward Sedgwick and written by Ebba Havez and Dale Van Every. The film stars Edward Everett Horton, Edna May Oliver, Andy Devine, Leila Hyams, Grant Mitchell and Thelma Tod ...

'' (1938) * '' Young Noszty and Mary Toth'' (1938) * ''

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'' (1938) * ''

Magda Expelled ''Magda Expelled'' (Hungarian: ''Magdát kicsapják'') is a 1938 Hungarian comedy film directed by Ladislao Vajda and starring Ida Turay, Klári Tolnay and Antal Páger (actor), Antal Páger. The film was based on a play. In 1940 it was remade in ...

'' (1938) * '' Azurexpress'' (1938) * '' Bence Uz'' (1938) * '' Marika'' (1938) * ''

The Wrong Man ''The Wrong Man'' is a 1956 American docudrama film noir directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Henry Fonda and Vera Miles. The film was drawn from the true story of an innocent man charged with a crime, as described in the book ''The True S ...

'' (1938) * '' Stars of Variety'' (1939) * '' The Five-Forty'' (1939) * '' The Ball Is On'' (1939) * '' The Minister's Friend'' (1939) * '' Wedding in Toprin'' (1939) * ''

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'' (1940) * '' Dankó Pista'' (1940) * '' Haunting Spirit'' (1940) * '' Yes or No?'' (1940) * '' Mirage by the Lake'' (1940) * ''

Semmelweis Ignaz Philipp Semmelweis (; ; 1 July 1818 – 13 August 1865) was a Hungarian physician and scientist of German descent who was an early pioneer of antiseptic procedures and was described as the "saviour of mothers". Postpartum infections, ...

'' (1940) * ''

A Bowl of Lentils ''A Bowl of Lentils'' (Hungarian: ''Egy tál lencse'') is a 1941 Hungarian musical comedy film directed by Zoltán Farkas and starring Katalin Karády, Pál Jávor and Gyula Csortos. Rîpeanu p.114 It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapes ...

'' (1941) * '' Silenced Bells'' (1941) * '' Prince Bob'' (1941) * '' Flames'' (1941) * '' Finally!'' (1941) * '' One Night in Transylvania'' (1941) * '' Silent Monastery'' (1941) * '' Katyi'' (1942) * '' Deadly Kiss'' (1942) * ''

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'' (1942) * '' Carnival of Love'' (1943) * '' The White Train'' (1943) * '' The Night Serenade'' (1943) * '' The Song of Rákóczi'' (1943) * '' Mask in Blue'' (1943) * '' It Happened in Budapest'' (1944) * '' African Bride'' (1944) * '' After the Storm'' (1945) * '' The Schoolmistress'' (1945) * '' Without Lies'' (1946) * '' Renee XIV'' (1946, uncompleted) * '' The Siege of Beszterce'' (1948) * '' Mickey Magnate'' (1949) * '' Janika'' (1949) * ''

The Marriage of Katalin Kis ''The Marriage of Katalin Kis'' (Hungarian: ''Kis Katalin házassága'') is a 1950 Hungarian drama film directed by Félix Máriássy and starring Ági Mészáros, Ádám Szirtes and Sándor Pécsi.Virginás p.42 The film's sets were designed ...

'' (1950) * '' Déryné'' (1951) * ''

Honesty and Glory ''Honesty and Glory'' (Hungarian: ''Becsület és dicsöség'') is a 1951 Hungarian musical film, musical comedy drama film directed by Viktor Gertler and starring János Görbe, Mária Sulyok and Hilda Gobbi.Liehm & Liehm p.152 It was shot at th ...

'' (1951) * '' Erkel'' (1952) * '' West Zone'' (1952) * '' The First Swallows'' (1953) * '' Relatives'' (1954) * '' Me and My Grandfather'' (1954) * ''

A Glass of Beer ''A Glass of Beer'' (Hungarian: ''Egy pikoló világos'') is a 1955 Hungarian comedy film directed by Félix Máriássy and starring Éva Ruttkai, Tibor Bitskey and Elma Bulla. It is also known as ''A Half Pint of Beer''. Main cast * Éva Rut ...

'' (1955) * ''

Dollar Daddy ''Dollar Daddy'' (Hungarian: ''Dollárpapa'') is a 1956 Hungarian comedy film directed by Viktor Gertler and starring Iván Darvas, János Rajz and Erzsi Somogyi. It was a success at the Hungarian box office, drawing over three million spectato ...

'' (1956) * '' Suburban Legend'' (1957) * ''

Tale on the Twelve Points ''Tale on the Twelve Points'' (Hungarian: ''Mese a 12 találatról'') is a 1957 Hungarian sports film, sports comedy film directed by Károly Makk and starring Klári Tolnay, Ferenc Zenthe and István Somló. It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in ...

'' (1957) * '' A Quiet Home'' (1958) * ''

Up the Slope ''Up the Slope'' (Hungarian: ''Felfelé a lejtön'') is a 1959 Hungarian romantic comedy film directed by Viktor Gertler and starring Erzsébet Házy, György Kálmán and Imre Ráday. Rîpeanu p.41 It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budape ...

'' (1959)

Bibliography

* Cunningham, John. ''Hungarian Cinema: From Coffee House to Multiplex''. Wallflower Press, 2004.

External links

* 1902 births 1958 deaths Hungarian film directors Hungarian cinematographers Film people from Budapest Hungarian Jews Burials at Farkasréti Cemetery {{Hungary-film-director-stub