Nikolai Toporkoff
| Nikolai Toporkoff | |
|---|---|
| Born |
20 June 1885 Moscow, Russian Empire |
| Died |
20 June 1965 Paris, France |
| Occupation | Cinematographer |
| Years active | 1917-1954 (film) |
Nikolai Toporkoff (1885–1965) was a Russian-born French cinematographer. Toporkoff fled his homeland following the 1917 Russian Revolution, moving to France where he shot around seventy films including the 1927 historical The Loves of Casanova.[1]
Selected filmography
- Heart of an Actress (1924)
- The Loves of Casanova (1927)
- Secrets of the Orient (1928)
- The Model from Montparnasse (1929)
- The White Devil (1930)
- La Femme d'une nuit (1931)
- Suzanne (1932)
- 600,000 Francs a Month (1933)
- Vidocq (1939)
- The Unfrocked One (1954)
References
- ↑ Klossner p.64
Bibliography
- Klossner, Michael. The Europe of 1500-1815 on film and television. McFarland & Co, 2002.
External links
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