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Ernst Kunstmann(1898-1995)

  • Special Effects
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Cinematographer
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Ernst Kunstmann was born on 25 January 1898 in Potsdam-Babelsberg, Brandenburg, Germany. He was a cinematographer, known for Metropolis (1927), Le testament du docteur Mabuse (1933) and Le dernier des hommes (1924). He died on 30 May 1995 in Potsdam-Babelsberg, Brandenburg, Germany.
BornJanuary 25, 1898
DiedMay 30, 1995(97)
BornJanuary 25, 1898
DiedMay 30, 1995(97)
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Known for

Brigitte Helm in Metropolis (1927)
Metropolis
8.3
  • Special Effects
  • 1927
Le testament du docteur Mabuse (1933)
Le testament du docteur Mabuse
7.9
  • Special Effects
  • 1933
Le dernier des hommes (1924)
Le dernier des hommes
8.0
  • Special Effects
  • 1924
Christl Ehlers in Les hommes le dimanche (1930)
Les hommes le dimanche
7.3
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • 1930

Credits

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Special Effects

  • Chercheurs de soleil (1971)
    Chercheurs de soleil
    6.3
    • optical effects
    • 1971
  • Vom König Midas (1963)
    Vom König Midas
    • optical effects
    • 1963
  • Die schwarze Galeere (1962)
    Die schwarze Galeere
    8.0
    • optical effects
    • 1962
  • Schatten über Notre Dame (1966)
    Tempel des Satans
    6.8
    TV Mini Series
    • special effects
    • 1962
  • Silents Please
    8.0
    TV Series
    • special effects
    • 1961
  • Der Traum des Hauptmann Loy (1961)
    Der Traum des Hauptmann Loy
    6.5
    • optical effects
    • 1961
  • Werner Gottsmann in Die goldene Jurte (1961)
    Die goldene Jurte
    7.4
    • special effects
    • 1961
  • Hans-Martin Majewski, Jean-Jacques Delbo, Hanns Ernst Jäger, Klaus Kindler, Stanislav Ledinek, Georg Lehn, Peter Neusser, Helmut Oeser, Harald Philipp, Kurd Pieritz, Wolfgang Reichmann, Gudrun Schmidt, Willy Schäfer, Bert Sotlar, Theo Tecklenburg, Howard Vernon, Kurt Waitzmann, Heinz Weiss, and Monika Weydert in Division Brandenburg (1960)
    Division Brandenburg
    6.0
    • optical effects
    • 1960
  • Leute mit Flügeln (1960)
    Leute mit Flügeln
    5.9
    • optical supervisor
    • 1960
  • Martha Hyer, Micheline Presle, and Carlos Thompson in Les mystères d'Angkor (1960)
    Les mystères d'Angkor
    5.0
    • optical effects
    • 1960
  • L'Étoile du silence (1960)
    L'Étoile du silence
    4.7
    • special effects supervisor
    • 1960
  • Kurt Geffers in Weißes Blut (1959)
    Weißes Blut
    6.0
    • optical effects
    • 1959
  • SAS 181 antwortet nicht (1959)
    SAS 181 antwortet nicht
    • optical effects
    • 1959
  • Simplon-Tunnel (1959)
    Simplon-Tunnel
    7.4
    • optical effects
    • 1959
  • Das Feuerzeug (1959)
    Das Feuerzeug
    6.7
    • special effects
    • 1959

Camera and Electrical Department

  • Alter Kahn und junge Liebe (1957)
    Alter Kahn und junge Liebe
    5.7
    • special photography
    • 1957
  • Paul Dessau, Günther Rücker, Andrew Thorndike, Annelie Thorndike, and Karl-Eduard von Schnitzler in Du und mancher Kamerad (1956)
    Du und mancher Kamerad
    • photographer: model shots
    • 1956
  • Le diable du moulin sur la montagne (1955)
    Le diable du moulin sur la montagne
    7.0
    • special photography
    • 1955
  • Viktor de Kowa, Curd Jürgens, and Hans Möller in Le Général du diable (1955)
    Le Général du diable
    7.3
    • special photography
    • 1955
  • Plus fort que la nuit (1954)
    Plus fort que la nuit
    5.9
    • special photography
    • 1954
  • Geheimakten Solvay (1953)
    Geheimakten Solvay
    • special photography
    • 1953
  • Le triomphe de la volonté (1935)
    Le triomphe de la volonté
    7.1
    • special photography
    • 1935
  • Christl Ehlers in Les hommes le dimanche (1930)
    Les hommes le dimanche
    7.3
    • assistant camera
    • 1930
  • Les Trois Lumières (1921)
    Les Trois Lumières
    7.6
    • camera operator
    • 1921

Cinematographer

  • Cœur de pierre (1950)
    Cœur de pierre
    7.3
    • Cinematographer
    • 1950
  • Les dieux du stade, la fête de la beauté (1938)
    Les dieux du stade, la fête de la beauté
    7.6
    • Cinematographer (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Karl Hein in Les dieux du stade, la fête des peuples (1938)
    Les dieux du stade, la fête des peuples
    7.7
    • Cinematographer (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Charlotte Susa in Königstiger (1935)
    Königstiger
    • Cinematographer
    • 1935
  • Willy Clever, Hilde Gebühr, and Erich Kober in Die Wasserteufel von Hieflau (1932)
    Die Wasserteufel von Hieflau
    7.9
    • Cinematographer
    • 1932

Personal details

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  • Born
    • January 25, 1898
    • Potsdam-Babelsberg, Brandenburg, Germany
  • Died
    • May 30, 1995
    • Potsdam-Babelsberg, Brandenburg, Germany

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    He worked with German special effects pioneer Eugen Schufftan and helped develop the "Schufftan Process" for special effects.

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