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Eugen Schüfftan

Career

Active from 1929 to 1966, busiest in 1931 and 1937 with 4 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for Port of Shadows
Port of Shadows
GoodWatch score88/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 26 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Eugen Schüfftan Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.3, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.5, average 2.2
  • Family Dynamics
    3.8, average 4.8
  • Situational Comedy
    1.7, average 2.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 5
  • Character Study 5
  • Period Piece 4
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Psychological Drama 3
  • Hollywood Golden Age 2
  • Intrigue 2
  • French Cinema 2
  • Ensemble Cast 2
  • Slice of Life 2
  • Psychological Thriller 2
  • Classic Film 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

63
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1960s

11 titles · average score 67
The Doctor Speaks Out
The Doctor Speaks Out (1966)

Director of Photography

Chappaqua
Chappaqua (1966)
GoodWatch score 69

Camera Operator

Three Rooms in Manhattan
Three Rooms in Manhattan (1965)
GoodWatch score 62

Director of Photography

Lilith
Lilith (1964)
GoodWatch score 75

Director of Photography

The Big Scare
The Big Scare (1964)
GoodWatch score 60

Director of Photography

The Virgins
The Virgins (1963)

Director of Photography

Captain Sindbad
Captain Sindbad (1963)
GoodWatch score 44

Cinematography

The Hustler
The Hustler (1961)
GoodWatch score 84

Director of Photography

Something Wild
Something Wild (1961)
GoodWatch score 53

Director of Photography

Eyes Without a Face
Eyes Without a Face (1960)
GoodWatch score 85

Director of Photography

A Couple
A Couple (1960)

Director of Photography

1950s

10 titles · average score 65
Head Against the Wall
Head Against the Wall (1959)
GoodWatch score 84

Director of Photography

The Bloody Brood
The Bloody Brood (1959)
GoodWatch score 41

Director of Photography

The First Night
The First Night (1958)
GoodWatch score 70

Director of Photography

Ulysses
Ulysses (1954)
GoodWatch score 58

Special Effects

A Parisian in Rome
A Parisian in Rome (1954)

Director of Photography

The Crimson Curtain
The Crimson Curtain (1953)
GoodWatch score 70

Director of Photography

The Venus of Tivoli
The Venus of Tivoli (1953)

Director of Photography

Mina de Vanghel
Mina de Vanghel (1953)

Director of Photography

The Respectful Prostitute
The Respectful Prostitute (1952)

Director of Photography

Gunman in the Streets
Gunman in the Streets (1950)
GoodWatch score 65

Director of Photography

1940s

12 titles · average score 59
Women in the Night
Women in the Night (1948)
GoodWatch score 43

Art Direction, Set Decoration

A Scandal in Paris
A Scandal in Paris (1946)
GoodWatch score 71

Director of Photography, Production Supervisor

The Dark Mirror
The Dark Mirror (1946)
GoodWatch score 72

Visual Effects

The Strange Woman
The Strange Woman (1946)
GoodWatch score 50

Producer

Club Havana
Club Havana (1945)
GoodWatch score 60

Director of Photography

Bluebeard
Bluebeard (1944)
GoodWatch score 57

Director of Photography, Production Design

Summer Storm
Summer Storm (1944)
GoodWatch score 49

Director of Photography

It Happened Tomorrow
It Happened Tomorrow (1944)
GoodWatch score 69

Technical Supervisor

Voice in the Wind
Voice in the Wind (1944)
GoodWatch score 55

Technical Advisor

Hitler's Madman
Hitler's Madman (1943)
GoodWatch score 56

Director of Photography

There's No Tomorrow
There's No Tomorrow (1940)
GoodWatch score 72

Director of Photography

The Emigrant
The Emigrant (1940)

Director of Photography

1930s

26 titles · average score 70
María de la O
María de la O (1939)

Director of Photography

Port of Shadows
Port of Shadows (1938)
GoodWatch score 88

Director of Photography

Hatred
Hatred (1938)
GoodWatch score 73

Director of Photography

The Shanghai Drama
The Shanghai Drama (1938)

Director of Photography

Bizarre, Bizarre
Bizarre, Bizarre (1937)
GoodWatch score 76

Director of Photography

Forfaiture
Forfaiture (1937)

Director of Photography

The Tender Enemy
The Tender Enemy (1936)
GoodWatch score 63

Director of Photography

The Trouble with Money
The Trouble with Money (1936)
GoodWatch score 70

Director of Photography

The Scandal
The Scandal (1934)

Director of Photography

Queen of Atlantis
Queen of Atlantis (1932)
GoodWatch score 62

Director of Photography

The Scoundrel
The Scoundrel (1931)

Director of Photography, Director

People on Sunday
People on Sunday (1930)
GoodWatch score 72

Director of Photography

1920s

4 titles · average score 85
Jagd auf dich
Jagd auf dich (1929)

Director of Photography

Metropolis
Metropolis (1927)
GoodWatch score 91

Visual Effects

Napoleon
Napoleon (1927)
GoodWatch score 80

Special Effects, Visual Effects Supervisor

Manon Lescaut
Manon Lescaut (1926)

Additional Photography