French cinematographer Christian Matras was one of the most respected and admired lighting directors in French cinema. He began his career as a newsreel photographer; by the mid 1920s he was directing documentaries. In the 1930s he became a cinematographer and worked on several classic French films, including Renoir's Grand Illusion (1937) and Max Ophüls' La Ronde (1950).
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Pas folle la guêpe
Cinematographer |
1972 | |||
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Varietes
Cinematographer |
1971 | |||
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Le Bal du Comte d'Orgel
Cinematographer |
1970 | |||
La Voie Lactée
Cinematographer |
1969 | |||
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Les Oiseaux Vont Mourir Au Peru
Cinematographer |
1968 | |||
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The Desperate Ones
Cinematographer |
1968 | |||
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Les Risques du Metier
Cinematographer |
1967 | |||
Sette Volte Donna
Cinematographer |
1967 | |||
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Le Majordome
Cinematographer |
1965 | |||
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Les Fetes Galantes
Cinematographer |
1965 | |||
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Scheherazade
Cinematographer |
1965 | |||
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Les Amitiés Particulieres
Cinematographer |
1964 | |||
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Le Journal d'un fou
Cinematographer |
1963 | |||
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The French Game
Cinematographer |
1963 | |||
Cartouche
Cinematographer |
1962 | |||
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Le Crime Ne Paie Pas
Cinematographer |
1962 | |||
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Thérèse Desqueyroux
Cinematographer |
1962 | |||
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Virginie
Cinematographer |
1962 | |||
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Le Jeu de la Verité
Cinematographer |
1961 | |||
Paris Blues
Cinematographer |
1961 | |||
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Le Coeur Battant
Cinematographer |
1960 | |||
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Les Magiciennes
Cinematographer |
1960 | |||
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La Bete a L'affut
Cinematographer |
1959 | |||
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Le Chemin Des Ecoliers
Cinematographer |
1959 | |||
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Christine
Cinematographer |
1958 | |||
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Le Miroir à Deux Faces
Cinematographer |
1958 | |||
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Maxime
Cinematographer |
1958 | |||
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Montparnasse 19
Cinematographer |
1958 | |||
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Les Espions
Cinematographer |
1957 | |||
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Oeil Pour Oeil
Cinematographer |
1957 | |||
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Les Aventures de Till L'Espiegle
Cinematographer |
1956 | |||
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The French, They Are a Funny Race
Cinematographer |
1956 | |||
Lola Montès
Cinematographer |
1955 | |||
Nana
Cinematographer |
1955 | |||
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Daughters of Destiny
Cinematographer |
1954 | |||
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Destinees
Cinematographer |
1954 | |||
Madame Du Barry
Cinematographer |
1954 | |||
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Secrets D'Alcove
Cinematographer |
1954 | |||
Lucrece Borgia
Cinematographer |
1953 | |||
Madame de...
Cinematographer |
1953 | |||
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Adorables Créatures
Cinematographer |
1952 | |||
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Destinées
Cinematographer |
1952 | |||
Fanfan la Tulipe
Cinematographer |
1952 | |||
Le Plaisir
Cinematographer |
1952 | |||
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Olivia
Cinematographer |
1951 | |||
La Ronde
Cinematographer |
1950 | |||
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Singoalla
Cinematographer |
1949 | |||
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Tous les Chemins Menent a Rome
Cinematographer |
1949 | |||
L'Aigle A Deux Têtes
Cinematographer |
1948 | |||
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Les Jeux Sont Faits
Cinematographer |
1947 | |||
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L'Idiot
Cinematographer |
1946 | |||
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Un Revenant
Cinematographer |
1946 | |||
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Boule de Suif
Cinematographer |
1945 | |||
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La Part de l'Ombre
Cinematographer |
1945 | |||
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Le Bossu
Cinematographer |
1944 | |||
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Le Paradis Perdu
Cinematographer |
1940 | |||
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La Fin du Jour
Cinematographer |
1939 | |||
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Cafe De Paris
Cinematographer |
1938 | |||
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Entree des Artistes
Cinematographer |
1938 | |||
Grand Illusion
Cinematographer |
1937 | |||
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Maternite
Cinematographer |
1934 | |||
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Maldonne
Cinematographer |
1928 |
