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Overview

Date of Death:
15 June 2001, Auxerre, Yonne, Bourgogne, France more
Trivia:
Professor at L'IDHEC (La Fémis) more
Awards:
Nominated for Oscar. Another 7 wins & 1 nomination more
Alternate Names:
Henry Alekan | Alekan | Henri Alékan

Filmography

Cinematographer:
  1. Golem, le jardin pétrifié (1993)
    ... aka Golem: The Petrified Garden (USA: video title)
  2. Golem, l'esprit de l'exil (1992)
    ... aka Golem, Lo spirito dell'esilio (Italy)
    ... aka Golem, the Ghost of Exile
    ... aka Golem, the Spirit of the Exile
  3. Bilitis II: My Love (1992)
  4. Naissance d'un Golem (1991)
    ... aka Birth of a Golem (USA: video title)

  5. Berlin-Yerushalaim (1989)
    ... aka Berlijn - Jeruzalem (Netherlands)
    ... aka Berlin-Jerusalem
  6. Cézanne (1989)
    ... aka Cézanne: Conversation avec Joachim Gasquet (France)
    ... aka Cézanne: Conversation with Joachim Gasquet (USA)
  7. J'écris dans l'espace (1989)
    ... aka I Write in Space
    ... aka Vite et loin
  8. Himmel über Berlin, Der (1987)
    ... aka Ailes du désir, Les (France)
    ... aka The Sky Above Berlin (USA: literal English title)
    ... aka The Sky Over Berlin (USA: literal English title)
    ... aka Wings of Desire (USA)
  9. Esther (1986)
    ... aka Esther Forever
  10. Notre nazi (1985)
    ... aka Our Nazi
  11. A Strange Love Affair (1984)
  12. Wundkanal (1984)
    ... aka Wundkanal. Hinrichtung für vier Stimmen
  13. Belle captive, La (1983) (director of photography)
    ... aka The Beautiful Prisoner
  14. Une pierre dans la bouche (1983)
    ... aka A Stone in the Mouth (USA)
  15. Stand der Dinge, Der (1982)
    ... aka Estado das Coisas, O (Portugal)
    ... aka The State of Things
  16. Truite, La (1982)
    ... aka La Truite (The Trout) (USA)
    ... aka The Trout (USA)
  17. Dak van de Walvis, Het (1982)
    ... aka On Top of the Whale
  18. En rachâchant (1982)
  19. The Territory (1981)
    ... aka Território, O (Portugal)

  20. Dame de Monte Carlo, La (1979)
  21. Divisions de la nature, Les (1978)
  22. Ombre et la nuit, L' (1977)
  23. Pupa del gangster, La (1975) (director of photography)
    ... aka Get Rita
    ... aka Gun Moll (Philippines: English title)
    ... aka Lady of the Evening
    ... aka Oopsie Poopsie
    ... aka Pépée du gangster, La (France)
    ... aka Poopsie
    ... aka Poopsie & Co. (USA: reissue title)
    ... aka Sex Pot (USA: reissue title)
  24. Soleil rouge (1971)
    ... aka Red Sun (USA)
    ... aka Sol rojo (Spain)
    ... aka Sole rosso (Italy)
    ... aka The Magnificient Three (Philippines: English title)
  25. Figures in a Landscape (1970)
  26. Possédée, La (1970) (TV)

  27. Arbre de Noël, L' (1969)
    ... aka Albero di Natale, L' (Italy)
    ... aka The Christmas Tree (USA)
    ... aka When Wolves Cry (USA: video title)
  28. Mayerling (1968) (director of photography)
    ... aka Terence Young's Mayerling (UK: complete title)
  29. Versailles (1967)
  30. Triple Cross (1966) (director of photography) (as Henry Alekan)
    ... aka Fantastique histoire vraie d'Eddie Chapman, La (France)
    ... aka Terence Young's Triple Cross (UK: complete title)
  31. Poppies Are Also Flowers (1966)
    ... aka Danger Grows Wild (UK)
    ... aka Mohn ist auch eine Blume (Austria)
    ... aka Opération opium (France)
    ... aka The Opium Connection (USA: video title)
    ... aka The Poppy Is Also a Flower (USA: promotional title)
  32. Lady L (1965) (director of photography)
  33. Topkapi (1964) (director of photography)
  34. Mandarin merveilleux, Le (1964) (TV)
  35. Récit de Rebecca, Le (1964)
  36. "Caméra explore le temps, La" (1 episode, 1963)
        - La vérité sur l'affaire du courrier de Lyon (1963) TV episode
  37. Otro Cristóbal, El (1963)
  38. Couteau dans la plaie, Le (1962) (photographed by)
    ... aka Coltello nella piaga, Il (Italy)
    ... aka Five Miles to Midnight (USA)
    ... aka Terza dimensione, La (Italy)
    ... aka Troisième dimension, La
  39. Parisiennes, Les (1962) (segments "Ella", "Antonio")
    ... aka Beds and Broads (UK)
    ... aka Parigine, Le (Italy)
    ... aka Tales of Paris (USA)
  40. Princesse de Clèves, La (1961)
    ... aka Princess of Cleves (International: English title)
    ... aka Principessa di Cleves, La (Italy)
  41. Avant le petit déjeuner (1961)
  42. Austerlitz (1960)
    ... aka Battaglia di Austerlitz, La (Italy)
    ... aka Napoleone ad Austerlitz (Italy)
    ... aka The Battle of Austerlitz (USA)
  43. 1-2-3-4 ou Les Collants noirs (1960)
    ... aka Black Tights (USA)
    ... aka Un deux trois quatre! (France: short title)

  44. Mariage de Figaro, Le (1959)
    ... aka Marriage of Figaro (USA)
  45. Secret du Chevalier d'Éon, Le (1959)
    ... aka Cavaliere e la zarina, Il (Italy: alternative title)
    ... aka Secret of Chevalier D'Eon (International: English title)
    ... aka Storie d'amore proibite (Italy)
  46. Douze heures d'horloge (1959)
    ... aka ...auch Tote zahlen den vollen Preis (West Germany)
    ... aka 12 Stunden Angst (West Germany)
    ... aka Ihr Verbrechen war Liebe (West Germany)
    ... aka Twelve Hours by the Clock (International: English title)
  47. Cerf-volant du bout du monde (1958)
    ... aka The Magic of the Kite (USA)
  48. Bourgeois gentilhomme, Le (1958)
    ... aka Would-Be Gentleman (USA)
  49. Casino de Paris (1957)
    ... aka Casinò de Paris (Italy)
    ... aka Casino de Paris (USA)
  50. Cas du Dr Laurent, Le (1957)
    ... aka The Case of Dr. Laurent (USA)
  51. Typhon sur Nagasaki (1957)
    ... aka Typhoon Over Nagasaki (USA)
    ... aka Wasure enu bojo (Japan)
  52. Salaire du péché, Le (1956)
    ... aka The Wages of Sin (International: English title)
  53. Meilleure part, La (1956)
    ... aka Anni che non ritornano, Gli (Italy)
    ... aka The Best Part (International: English title)
  54. Un matin comme les autres (1956)
  55. Frou-Frou (1955)
    ... aka The Toy Wife
  56. Port du désir, Le (1955)
    ... aka House on the Waterfront (USA)
  57. Impures, Les (1955)
    ... aka Esclaves du désir!, Les (France)
    ... aka Human Cargo (USA)
    ... aka The Impure Ones (International: English title)
  58. Héros sont fatigués, Les (1955)
    ... aka Helden sind müde, Die (West Germany)
    ... aka Heroes and Sinners (USA)
    ... aka The Heroes Are Tired (UK)
  59. Reine Margot, La (1954)
    ... aka A Woman of Evil (UK)
    ... aka Queen Margot (International: English title)
    ... aka Regina Margot, La (Italy)
  60. Zoé (1954)
  61. Julietta (1953)
    ... aka Julietta (USA)
  62. Quand tu liras cette lettre (1953)
    ... aka Labbra proibite (Italy)
    ... aka When You Read This Letter (International: English title)
  63. Roman Holiday (1953)
  64. Amours finissent à l'aube, Les (1953)
    ... aka Fatal Affair (UK)
  65. Fruit défendu, Le (1952)
    ... aka Forbidden Fruit (UK) (USA)
  66. Imbarco a mezzanotte (1952)
    ... aka Stranger on the Prowl (USA)
  67. Trois femmes (1952) (segment "Boitelle")
    ... aka Three Women (International: English title)
    ... aka Trois femmes, trois âmes
  68. Parigi è sempre Parigi (1951)
    ... aka Paris Is Always Paris (International: English title)
    ... aka Paris est toujours Paris (France)
  69. Voyage en Amérique, Le (1951)
    ... aka The Voyage to America
    ... aka Trip to America (USA)
  70. Juliette ou La clef des songes (1951)
    ... aka Juliette, or Key of Dreams (International: English title)
  71. Ma pomme (1950)
    ... aka Just Me (USA)
  72. Marie du port, La (1950)

  73. Amants de Vérone, Les (1949)
    ... aka The Lovers of Verona
  74. Une si jolie petite plage (1949)
    ... aka Riptide
    ... aka Such a Pretty Little Beach
    ... aka Zo'n aardig badplaatsje (Netherlands)
  75. Anna Karenina (1948)
    ... aka Tolstoy's Anna Karenina (UK: complete title)
  76. Diable souffle, Le (1947)
    ... aka Woman of Evil (USA: new title)
  77. Maudits, Les (1947)
    ... aka The Damned
  78. Belle et la bête, La (1946)
    ... aka Beauty and the Beast (USA)
  79. Bataille du rail, La (1946)
    ... aka The Battle of the Rails (USA)
  80. Échec au roy (1945)
  81. Petites du quai aux fleurs, Les (1944)
  82. Ceux du rail (1942)
  83. Vénus aveugle (1941)
    ... aka Blind Venus (International: English title)
  84. Musiciens du ciel, Les (1940)
  85. Émigrante, L' (1940)
    ... aka The Emigrant (International: English title)
  86. Tobie est un ange (1940)

  87. Danseuse rouge, La (1937)
    ... aka Chèvre aux pieds d'or, La
  88. Vie est à nous, La (1936)
    ... aka The People of France
Camera and Electrical Department:
  1. The Picasso Summer (1969) (additional photographer)

  2. Une femme dans la nuit (1943) (camera operator)
    ... aka A Woman in the Night (International: English title)
  3. Parade en 7 nuits (1941) (camera operator)
  4. Vénus aveugle (1941) (camera operator)
    ... aka Blind Venus (International: English title)
  5. Campement 13 (1940) (camera operator)
  6. Musiciens du ciel, Les (1940) (camera operator)
  7. Émigrante, L' (1940) (camera operator)
    ... aka The Emigrant (International: English title)

  8. Jeunes filles en détresse (1939) (assistant camera)
    ... aka Girls in Distress (International: English title)
  9. Dernier tournant, Le (1939) (camera operator)
    ... aka The Last Turn
  10. Esclave blanche, L' (1939) (camera operator)
    ... aka Pasha's Wives (USA)
  11. Prince Bouboule, Le (1939) (assistant camera)
  12. Sans lendemain (1939) (camera operator)
    ... aka Duchesse de Tilsitt, La (France)
    ... aka There's No Tomorrow (USA)
    ... aka Without Tomorrow (International: English title)
  13. Drame de Shanghaï, Le (1938) (camera operator)
    ... aka The Shanghai Drama
  14. Quai des brumes, Le (1938) (camera operator) (as Alekan)
    ... aka Port of Shadows (USA)
  15. Mollenard (1938) (camera operator)
    ... aka Hatred (USA)
  16. Drôle de drame ou L'étrange aventure du Docteur Molyneux (1937) (assistant camera) (as Alekan)
    ... aka Bizarre, Bizarre (USA)
    ... aka Drôle de drame (France: short title)
    ... aka Funny Drama or The Strange Adventures of Doctor Molyneaux (International: English title: literal title)
  17. Bataille silencieuse, La (1937) (assistant camera)
    ... aka Poisson chinois, Le (France)
  18. Danseuse rouge, La (1937) (camera operator)
    ... aka Chèvre aux pieds d'or, La
  19. Mademoiselle Docteur (1937/I) (camera operator) (uncredited)
    ... aka Salonique nid d'espions (France)
    ... aka Spies from Salonika
    ... aka Street of Shadows
  20. Homme du jour, L' (1937) (assistant camera)
    ... aka The Man of the Hour (International: English title)
  21. Ramuntcho (1937) (assistant camera)
  22. Au service du tsar (1936) (assistant camera)
  23. Jumeaux de Brighton, Les (1936) (assistant camera)
  24. Vie est à nous, La (1936) (assistant camera)
    ... aka The People of France
  25. Tendre ennemie, La (1936) (assistant camera)
    ... aka The Tender Enemy (USA: literal English title)
  26. Voyage imprévu, Le (1935) (assistant camera)
    ... aka Pantoufles, Les (France: new title)
    ... aka Slipper Episode (USA)
  27. Roi de Camargue (1934) (assistant camera)
  28. Martyre de l'obèse, Le (1933) (assistant camera)
    ... aka Fat Man's Worries (International: English title)
  29. Fanny (1932) (assistant camera)
  30. Fantômas (1932) (assistant camera)
  31. Petite chocolatière, La (1932) (assistant camera)
    ... aka The Chocolate Girl (International: English title)
  32. Amour à l'américaine, L' (1931) (assistant camera)
    ... aka American Love (USA)
Actor:
  1. In weiter Ferne, so nah! (1993) .... Captain
    ... aka Faraway, So Close! (USA)
  2. Naissance d'un Golem (1991) (uncredited)
    ... aka Birth of a Golem (USA: video title)

  3. Imbarco a mezzanotte (1952) .... Priest on Bicycle
    ... aka Stranger on the Prowl (USA)
Thanks:
  1. Amants du Pont-Neuf, Les (1991) (thanks)
    ... aka Lovers on the Ninth Bridge (Australia: video title)
    ... aka Lovers on the Pont Neuf (Australia: cable TV title)
    ... aka The Lovers on the Bridge (USA)
Self:
  1. Fantôme d'Henri Langlois, Le (2004) .... Himself
    ... aka Henri Langlois: The Phantom of the Cinémathèque (International: English title)
    ... aka Henri Langlois: The Phantom of the Cinematheque (USA)

  2. Cannes... les 400 coups (1997) (TV) .... Himself
  3. Andere Blick, Der (1991)
    ... aka The Other Eye
  4. Langlois monumental (1991) (TV) .... Himself

  5. Cinématon (1984) .... Himself (1984)

Additional Details

Other Works:
Director of Photography on New Order's music video "Perfect Kiss" (1984), Directed by Jonathan Demme more
Publicity Listings:
1 Print Biography | 2 Articles more
Genres:
Drama | Comedy | Romance | Short more
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