Christian Matras
Camera
Biography
Christian Matras (29 December 1903, Valence, Drôme, France - 4 May 1977, Paris) was a French cinematographer who worked on more than hundred feature films, including Grand Illusion (1937), directed by Jean Renoir; The Milky Way (1969), directed by Luis Buñuel; and Thérèse Desqueyroux (1962), directed by Georges Franju; Lola Montès (1955), The Earrings of Madame De... (1953), Le Plaisir (1952), La Ronde (1950), all directed by Max Ophüls; and L'Aigle à deux têtes (1948) directed by Jean Cocteau.
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Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Christian Matras
Filmography
Production & Directing (72)
1972
Not Dumb, the BirdDirector of Photography
5.8
1971
VarietésDirector of Photography
6.2
1970
Le Bal du comte d'OrgelDirector of Photography
5.8
1969
Las LeandrasDirector of Photography
6.5
1969
Esa mujerDirector of Photography
6.3
1969
The Milky WayCinematography
7.1
1968
Birds in PeruDirector of Photography
5.0
1967
Risky BusinessDirector of Photography
7.4
1967
Woman Times SevenDirector of Photography
6.3
1967
The Desperate OnesDirector of Photography
8.0
1966
La mujer perdidaDirector of Photography
4.5
1965
The Lace WarsDirector of Photography
5.0
1965
The Woman from BeirutDirector of Photography
5.4
1965
Five Thousand Dollars on One AceDirector of Photography
10.0
1965
SambaDirector of Photography
3.1
1964
This Special FriendshipDirector of Photography
7.8
1963
ScheherazadeDirector of Photography
7.4
1963
The Bamboo StrokeDirector of Photography
4.5
1962
ThereseDirector of Photography
6.7
1962
Crime Does Not PayDirector of Photography
5.5
1962
CartoucheDirector of Photography
6.3
1961
The Game of TruthDirector of Photography
6.2
1961
Paris BluesDirector of Photography
6.5
1961
The Lions Are LooseCinematography
6.0
1960
The French GameDirector of Photography
6.1
1960
Towards EcstasyDirector of Photography
10.0
1959
Way of YouthDirector of Photography
6.2
1959
Die schöne LügnerinDirector of Photography
6.4
1958
ChristineDirector of Photography
6.3
1958
MaximeDirector of Photography
6.2
1958
The Lovers of MontparnasseDirector of Photography
6.9
1957
A Kiss for a KillerDirector of Photography
5.6
1957
The SpiesDirector of Photography
6.6
1957
An Eye for an EyeDirector of Photography
5.8
1956
Bold AdventureDirector of Photography
5.8
1956
Meeting in ParisDirector of Photography
4.5
1955
Lola MontèsDirector of Photography
6.9
1955
The French, They Are a Funny RaceDirector of Photography
6.3
1954
The Secrets of the BedDirector of Photography
3.8
1954
Daughters of DestinyDirector of Photography
4.6
1953
Lucrèce BorgiaDirector of Photography
4.4
1953
The Earrings of Madame de...Director of Photography
7.5
1952
Imperial VioletsDirector of Photography
5.7
1952
Fan-Fan the TulipDirector of Photography
6.7
1952
Le PlaisirDirector of Photography
7.5
1952
Adorable CreaturesDirector of Photography
5.2
1951
OliviaDirector of Photography
6.6
1950
La RondeDirector of Photography
7.3
1949
SingoallaDirector of Photography
6.3
1948
Stolen AffectionsDirector of Photography
7.0
1948
The Eagle with Two HeadsCinematography
6.7
1948
Man to MenDirector of Photography
4.9
1948
Eternal ConflictDirector of Photography
5.6
1947
The Chips Are DownDirector of Photography
6.8
1947
The Beautiful TripDirector of Photography
9.0
1946
A Lover's ReturnDirector of Photography
6.1
1946
The IdiotDirector of Photography
6.6
1945
Alone in the NightDirector of Photography
7.3
1945
Angel and SinnerCinematography
5.4
1944
The Traveler Without LuggageDirector of Photography
7.3
1943
LucrèceDirector of Photography
7.0
1943
The Secret of Madame ClapainDirector of Photography
9.0
1942
Wicked DuchessDirector of Photography
6.3
1940
The Wonderful NightDirector of Photography
6.3
1939
Four Flights to LoveDirector of Photography
6.4
1939
The Last TurningDirector of Photography
6.5
1938
The Curtain RisesDirector of Photography
7.8
1938
The Southern TrailCamera Supervisor
5.8
1937
Grand IllusionDirector of Photography
7.9
1934
S. S. TenacityDirector of Photography
8.0
1934
The ScandalDirector of Photography
7.0
1934
The Lady of LebanonDirector of Photography
8.0