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Julius Jaenzon

Swedish cinematographer (1885-1961) · Sweden · On the map · Directors · Died at 75

Julius Jaenzon was a Swedish cinematographer, essential in the early Swedish silent cinema. He is most known for his collaborations with directors Victor Sjöström and Mauritz Stiller, particularly in adaptions of novels by Selma Lagerlöf.

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1961Died17 February 19611953Med Ingrid Bergman på BernsFilm1930Ulla, My UllaFilm, Director1929The Dream WaltzFilm, Director1927Stockholm in ColorsFilm, Director1922Pictures from LondonFilm, Director1916The WingsFilm, Cameraman1912August Strindberg's BurialFilm, DirectorSociety's VerdictFilm, 1912DirectorThe Adventures of Two Swedish Emigrants in AmericaFilm1907The Dangers in a Fisherman's LifeFilm, Director1885Born8 July 1885

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Especially the accuracy with which he mastered the double exposure, for example in The Phantom Carriage, was much admired at the time.

Country
Sweden
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1885 to 1961 · aged 75

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