

Directing
Max Ophüls
- Titles
- 28movies1TV show
- Career
Active from 1931 to 1955, with up to 3 main titles a year.
- Directed
- 26titles as director
- Average score
72/100
- Highest rated
Letter from an Unknown Woman90/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 12 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical8.3average 2.6
- Romance6.8average 3.8
- Nostalgia6.6average 3.7
- Melancholy7.0average 4.7
- Class & Capitalism5.3average 3.3
- Pathos7.1average 5.2
- Eroticism3.7average 1.8
- Social Commentary5.9average 4.9
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.2, average 5.3
- Pop Culture0.3, average 2.2
- Violence2.4, average 4.3
- Fantasy0.2, average 1.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Tragic Romance 5
- Melodrama 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Historical Setting 3
- Historical Drama 2
- Showbiz 2
- Romantic Drama 2
- Period Piece 2
- Melancholic Romance 2
- Tragic Love Story 2
- Period Drama 2
- Class Conflict 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- EEugen SchüfftanCinematographerI'd Rather Have Cod Liver Oil, There's No Tomorrow, Yoshiwara, The Trouble with Money, The Tender Enemy
- FFranz PlanerCinematographerLetter from an Unknown Woman, The Exile, Chopin's Brilliant Waltz, Liebelei
Christian MatrasCinematographerLola Montès, Le Plaisir, The Earrings of Madame de..., La Ronde- CCurt AlexanderWriterEverybody's Woman, There's No Tomorrow, The Tender Enemy, The Bartered Bride
Jean GallandActorLola Montès, The Earrings of Madame de..., The Novel of Werther
Paul AzaïsActorThe Earrings of Madame de..., There's No Tomorrow, Divine
Danielle DarrieuxActorLe Plaisir, The Earrings of Madame de..., La Ronde- OOscar StrausComposerThe Earrings of Madame de..., From Mayerling to Sarajevo, La Ronde
Henri GuisolActorLola Montès, The Novel of Werther
André GabrielloActorThere's No Tomorrow, Yoshiwara
Simone BerriauActorThe Tender Enemy, Divine
Art SmithActorLetter from an Unknown Woman, Caught
Movies and TV shows
161930s
16 titles · average score 67
68
The Novel of Werther (1938)
Adaptation, Director
62
Yoshiwara (1937)
Screenplay, Director
63
The Tender Enemy (1936)
Director, Producer
70
The Trouble with Money (1936)
Writer, Director

Chopin's Brilliant Waltz (1936)
Director
67
Divine (1935)
Scenario Writer, Writer

Ave Maria de Schubert (1935)
Director
69
Everybody's Woman (1934)
Director, Screenplay

A Man Has Been Stolen (1934)
Director
77
Liebelei (1933)
Director
61
Laughing Heirs (1933)
Director, Adaptation

Love Story (1933)
Director
62
The Bartered Bride (1932)
Director, Screenplay

The Company's in Love (1932)
Director

I'd Rather Have Cod Liver Oil (1931)
Director, Writer

No More Love (1931)
Assistant Director