Max Ophüls

Director

Born: May 6, 1902
Died: March 26, 1957 (age 54)
From: Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany

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…

Filmography (26)

Lola Montès (1955)
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The Earrings of Madame de... (1953)
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Le Plaisir (1952)
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La Ronde (1950)
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The Reckless Moment (1949)
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Caught (1949)
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Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948)
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The Exile (1947)
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L'école des femmes (1940)
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There's No Tomorrow (1940)
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From Mayerling to Sarajevo (1940)
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The Novel of Werther (1938)
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Yoshiwara (1937)
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The Trouble with Money (1936)
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The Tender Enemy (1936)
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Chopin's Brilliant Waltz (1936)
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Divine (1935)
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Ave Maria de Schubert
Ave Maria de Schubert (1935)
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Everybody's Woman (1934)
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A Man Has Been Stolen (1934)
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Liebelei (1933)
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Love Story (1933)
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Laughing Heirs (1933)
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The Bartered Bride (1932)
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The Company's in Love (1932)
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I'd Rather Have Cod Liver Oil (1931)
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