Akos Farkas (cinematographer)
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Born9 September 1898
Died2 February 1971 (aged 72)
OccupationCinematographer
Yearsactive1923-1954
Akos Farkas | |
|---|---|
| Born | 9 September 1898 |
| Died | 2 February 1971 (aged 72) |
| Occupation | Cinematographer |
| Years active | 1923-1954 |
Akos Farkas (1898–1971) was a Hungarian-born cinematographer who worked in a number of different countries including Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, Canada and the United States. He worked on more than thirty films during his career including Frederic Zelnik's The Forester's Daughter (1931)[1] Because of his Jewish heritage, Farkas had to leave Germany following the Nazi takeover in 1933.
- The Third Watch (1924)
- The Bohemian Dancer (1926)
- Five Anxious Days (1928)
- The President (1928)
- On the Reeperbahn at Half Past Midnight (1929)
- Only on the Rhine (1930)
- Marriage Strike (1930)
- Road to Rio (1931)
- Salto Mortale (1931)
- The Forester's Daughter (1931)
- Willem van Oranje (1934)
- Pygmalion (1937)
- The Three Wishes (1937)
- Star of the Sea (1938)
- All of Life in One Night (1938)
- I Want to Live with Letizia (1938)
