Václav Vích

Václav Vích
Alessandro Blasetti and Vích on set
Born	18 January 1898 Karlsbad, Bohemia Austro-Hungarian Empire
Died	14 September 1966 Rome, Lazio Italy
Occupation	Cinematographer
Years active	1923 - 1962

Václav Vích (1898–1966) was a Czech cinematographer, who worked on over a hundred films in a variety of different countries during his career. in the 1930s Vích was one of the top technicians in the Italian film industry.^[1] He often worked with the director Max Neufeld.^[2]

Selected filmography

• Call of the Blood (1929)
• Cavalry (1936)
• The Castiglioni Brothers, (1937)
• It Was I! (1937)
• The Black Corsair (1937)
• Ettore Fieramosca (1938)
• Unjustified Absence (1939)
• The Count of Brechard (1940)
• First Love (1941)
• The Secret Lover (1941)
• Luisa Sanfelice (1942)
• Eugenia Grandet (1945)
• We Are Not Married (1946)
• The Lost One (1951)
• Nights on the Road (1952)
• The Mad Bomberg (1957)
• Der schönste Tag meines Lebens (1957)

References

1. Gundle p.61
2. Gundle p.227

Bibliography

• Gundle, Stephen. Mussolini's Dream Factory: Film Stardom in Fascist Italy. Berghahn Books, 2013.

External links

• Václav Vích at the Internet Movie Database