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Henri Alekan (10 February 1909, Paris – 15 June 2001, Auxerre, Bourgogne) was a French cinematographer. Alekan was born in Montmartre in 1909. At the age of sixteen he and his brother became travelling puppeteers. A little later he started work as third assistant cameraman at the Billancourt Studios. He then spent a short time in the army, returning to Billancourt in 1931. In the late 1930s he was the camera operator to Eugene Shufftan on Marcel Carné's Quai des Brumes and Drôle de drame. He was greatly influenced by Schufftan's non-naturalistic style. His first success as a director of phot…
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- Roman Holiday (1953) Director of Photography
- German Film Award (1951) as Self
- Wings of Desire (1987) Director of Photography
- Red Sun (1971) Director of Photography
- Beauty and the Beast (1946) Director of Photography
- Triple Cross (1966) Director of Photography
- Faraway, So Close! (1993) as Captain
- Topkapi (1964) Director of Photography
- Mayerling (1968) Director of Photography
- Anna Karenina (1948) Director of Photography
- 40° à l'ombre (1987) as Self
- Port of Shadows (1938) Camera Operator
- The Battle of Austerlitz (1960) Director of Photography
- The State of Things (1982) Director of Photography
- The Poppy Is Also a Flower (1966) Director of Photography
- Queen Margot (1954) Director of Photography
- Five Miles to Midnight (1962) Director of Photography
- Lady L (1965) Director of Photography
- The Christmas Tree (1969) Director of Photography
- Typhoon Over Nagasaki (1957) Director of Photography
- The Case of Dr. Laurent (1957) Director of Photography
- Fanny (1932) Assistant Camera
- The Lovers of Verona (1949) Director of Photography
- The Trout (1982) Director of Photography
- Figures in a Landscape (1970) Director of Photography
- Frou-Frou (1955) Director of Photography
- The Battle of the Rails (1946) Director of Photography
- Juliette, or Key of Dreams (1951) Director of Photography
- Heroes and Sinners (1955) Camera Operator
- Julietta (1953) Director of Photography
- Marie of the Port (1950) Director of Photography
- Paris Is Always Paris (1951) Director of Photography
- Esther (1986) Director of Photography
- When You Read This Letter (1953) Director of Photography
- Berlin-Jerusalem (1989) Director of Photography
- Gun Moll (1975) Director of Photography
- Life Is Ours (1936) Director of Photography
- Forbidden Fruit (1952) Director of Photography
- The Little Ones of the Flower Platform (1944) Director of Photography
- Street of Shadows (1937) Assistant Camera
- Golem: The Petrified Garden (1993) Director of Photography
- Trip to America (1951) Director of Photography
- The Shanghai Drama (1938) Assistant Camera
- The Magic of the Kite (1958) Director of Photography
- The Great Deception (1959) Director of Photography
- The Beautiful Prisoner (1983) Director of Photography
- Black Tights (1961) Director of Photography
- Such a Pretty Little Beach (1949) Director of Photography
- Just Me (1950) Director of Photography
- The Damned (1947) Director of Photography
- The Musicians of the Sky (1940) Cinematography
- Stranger on the Prowl (1952) Director of Photography
- Hatred (1938) Camera Operator
- The Territory (1981) Director of Photography
- Jean Cocteau: Lies and Truths (1997) as Self
- A Stone in the Mouth (1983) Director of Photography
- Max Ophüls - Den schönen guten Waren (1990) as Self
- Golem, the Spirit of Exile (1992) Director of Photography
- The Impure Ones (1954) Director of Photography
- Three Women (1952) Director of Photography
- Twelve Hours by the Clock (1959) Director of Photography
- The Best Part (1955) Director of Photography
- On Top of the Whale (1982) Director of Photography
- Wundkanal (1984) Director of Photography
- Fun and Games for Everyone (1969) Director of Photography
- Blind Venus (1941) Director of Photography
- Paris Casino (1957) Director of Photography
- Jean Cocteau, cinéaste (2001) as Self
- A Strange Love Affair (1985) Director of Photography
- Would-Be Gentleman (1958) Director of Photography
- Alekan, la lumière (1988) as Self
- 7 False Connections (1984) as Self
- En rachâchant (1982) Director of Photography
- Carné, You Said Carné? (1994) as Self
- J'écris dans l'espace (1989) Director of Photography
- Our Nazi (1984) Director of Photography
- Le travail d'un cinéaste : Julien Duvivier, 1896-1967 (1996) as Self
- The Other Eye (1991) as Self
- Cinématon XXXIV (1984) as N°330
- Rodin's Hell (1959) Director of Photography
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Most-watched Henri Alekan films currently: Roman Holiday (1953), Wings of Desire (1987), Red Sun (1971), Beauty and the Beast (1946), Triple Cross (1966).
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Selected TV credits: German Film Award (1951), 40° à l'ombre (1987).
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