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Christian Matras

Highest Rated: 100% Olivia (1951)

Lowest Rated: 71% Paris Blues (1961)

Birthday: Dec 29, 1903

Birthplace: Valence, France

Began his career as a newsreel cameraman and went on to shoot several French classics of the 1930s, including Renoir's "Grand Illusion" (1937). Matras was responsible for the critically celebrated, virtuosic camera movements of Max Ophuls' "La Ronde" (1950), "Le Plaisir" (1951), and "Madame de..." (1953) and added sumptuous color to his gliding camerawork on Ophuls' "Lola Montes" (1955). He also directed two short films, "De Babord a Tribord" (1926) and "Cent sous en balade" (1931).

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Highest-Rated Movies

100% 86% Olivia Watchlist 97% 92% Grand Illusion Watchlist 97% 90% The Earrings of Madame De ... Watchlist 95% 83% The Milky Way Watchlist 94% 82% La Ronde Watchlist 82% 77% Lola Montes Watchlist 80% 85% House of Pleasure Watchlist 71% 68% Paris Blues Watchlist Eye for an Eye Watchlist All Roads Lead to Rome Watchlist

Filmography

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The Milky Way 95% 83% 1969 Cinematographer Woman Times Seven 34% 1967 Cinematographer Gentle Art of Murder 1962 Cinematographer Therese Desqueyroux 1962 Cinematographer Paris Blues 71% 68% 1961 Cinematographer Towards Ecstasy 1960 Cinematographer Double Deception 1960 Cinematographer Modigliani of Montparnasse 1958 Cinematographer Eye for an Eye 1957 Cinematographer The Spies 1957 Cinematographer Lola Montes 82% 77% 1955 Cinematographer Nana 1955 Cinematographer The Earrings of Madame De ... 97% 90% 1953 Cinematographer House of Pleasure 80% 85% 1952 Cinematographer Olivia 100% 86% 1951 Cinematographer Gypsy Fury 1951 Cinematographer La Ronde 94% 82% 1950 Cinematographer All Roads Lead to Rome 1948 Cinematographer The French Had a Name 1947 Cinematographer The Idiot 1945 Cinematographer The Last Turn 1939 Photographer The Curtain Rises 1938 Cinematographer Grand Illusion 97% 92% 1937 Cinematographer Maldone 1928 Cinematographer
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