Karl Kurzmayer Explained

Karl Kurzmayer
Birth Date:	28 November 1901
Birth Place:	Vienna, Austro-Hungarian Empire
Death Date:	24 January 1972
Death Place:	Vienna, Austria
Occupation:	Cinematographer
Yearsactive:	1933-1955 (film)

Karl Kurzmayer or Károly Kurzmayer (1901–1972) was an Austrian cinematographer.^[1] During the Second World War he was employed on a number of Wien Film productions.^[2]

Selected filmography

• Hannerl and Her Lovers (1936)
• The Man Under the Bridge (1936)
• Danube Rendezvous (1936)
• Sensation (1936)
• Three Dragons (1936)
• Beauty of the Pusta (1937)
• An Affair of Honour (1937)
• Viki (1937)
• Lady Seeks a Room (1937)
• Barbara in America (1938)
• Two Prisoners (1938)
• Black Diamonds (1938)
• Anton the Last (1939)
• Janos the Valiant (1939)
• Seven Years Hard Luck (1940)
• The Fall of Valentin (1951)
• The Poacher (1953)
• Sun Over the Adriatic (1954)
• Let the Sun Shine Again (1955)
• The Inn on the Lahn (1955)
• Goetz von Berlichingen (1955)

Bibliography

• Fritsche, Maria. Homemade Men in Postwar Austrian Cinema: Nationhood, Genre and Masculinity. Berghahn Books, 2013.
• Von Dassanowsky, Robert. Austrian Cinema: A History. McFarland, 2005.

Notes and References

1. Fritsche p.229
2. Von Dassanowsky p.80