Max Ophüls
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1902-05-06 (55 years old)
Deathday
1957-03-26
Place of Birth
Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany
Also known As
Max Ophuls
Max Opuls
막스 오퓔스
막스 오풀스
Maximillian Oppenheimer
Max Ophüls
Biography
Maximillian Oppenheimer (6 May 1902 – 26 March 1957) — known as Max Ophüls — was an influential German film director who worked in Germany (1931–33), France (1933–40), the United States (1947–50), and France again (1950–57). He is best known for his smooth camera movements and complex tracking shots. Many of his films are narrated from the point of view of the female protagonist. In addition to the American romantic melodrama Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948), the French productions La Ronde (1950), Le Plaisir (1952), The Earrings of Madame de... (1953) and Lola Montès (1955) are among his best-known works. Andrew Sarris in his influential ...
Production
1948
as Director
1953
as Director
1940
as Screenplay
1949
as Director
1955
as Writer
1955
as Director
1952
as Director
1952
as Adaptation
1949
as Director
1933
as Director
1940
as Director
1950
as Director
1934
as Director
1947
as Director
1950
as Writer
1938
as Director
1932
as Director
1937
as Director
1937
as Screenplay
1933
as Director
1936
as Director
1936
as Writer
1936
as Dialogue
1935
as Director
1940
as Director
1936
as Director
1932
as Screenplay
1936
as Director
1936
as Screenplay
1934
as Director
1932
as Director
1953
as Screenplay
1934
as Screenplay
1935
as Scenario Writer
1933
as Writer
1931
as Assistant Director
1933
as Director
1931
as Director
1931
as Writer
1935
as Director
1938
as Adaptation
1933
as Adaptation
1935
as Writer
1989
as Adaptation
1936
as Producer
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as Director
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