Cinematography: Maurice Desfassiaux
The best movies, series, and documentaries with cinematography by Maurice Desfassiaux. Explore visually stunning titles that highlight an exceptional filmmaking.
The Horse Ate the Hat
1928 · Movie · 112 min. · France
Direction René Clair
Cast Albert Préjean · Geymond Vital · Olga Tschechowa · Paul Ollivier
6.9
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6.9
107 votes
Paris Asleep
1924 · Movie · 35 min. · France
Direction René Clair
Cast Henri Rollan · Charles Martinelli · Louis Pré · Madeleine Rodrigue
Plot Early roots of sci-fi magic are given to us in the form of a scientist who invents a ray that makes people caught in its beam fall asleep where they...
6.8
329 votes
6.8
329 votes
The Poster
1924 · Movie · 73 min. · France
Direction Jean Epstein
Cast Nathalie Lissenko · Genica Missirio · Camille Bardou · Sylviane de Castillo
Plot A mother sells a photo of her daughter to the press for publicity, and the daughter suddenly dies leaving the mother desperate surrounding by portraits of her daughter all around...
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I Have Killed
1924 · Movie · 90 min. · France
Direction Roger Lion
Cast Sessue Hayakawa · Huguette Duflos · Max Maxudian · Maurice Sigrist
Plot Hideo, an antiques dealer in Tokyo, is accused of killing his best friend. In a dramatic court-room hearing, the truth will be revealed.
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Bad Boy (S)
1922 · Movie · 26 min. · France
Direction Henri Diamant-Berger
Cast Maurice Chevalier · Marguerite Moreno · Pierre de Guingand · Charles Martinelli
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The New Gentlemen
1929 · Movie · 123 min. · France
Direction Jacques Feyder
Cast Albert Préjean · Gaby Morlay · Charles Barrois · Léon Arvel
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Comedy of Happiness
1940 · Movie · 108 min. · France
Direction Marcel L'Herbier
Cast Michel Simon · Ramon Novarro · Jacqueline Delubac · Micheline Presle
Plot Monsieur Jourdain is a dangerous madman : he wants to share his fortune! His relatives do what any sensible fellow on earth would do: they have him committed to a...
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Mother of Mine
1926 · Movie · 113 min. · France
Direction Jacques Feyder
Cast Jean Forest · Rolla Norman · Françoise Rosay · Cécile Guyon
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Carmen
1926 · Movie · 165 min. · France
Direction Jacques Feyder
Cast Raquel Meller · Fred Louis Lerch · Gaston Modot · Jean Murat
Plot Carmen has neither a past nor a future. She lives only in the present. For her love is of no importance, just a passing whim. Love's essence is precisely the...
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Gonzague
1923 · Movie · 30 min. · France
Direction Henri Diamant-Berger
Cast Maurice Chevalier · Pierrette Madd · Georges Milton · Nina Myral
Plot Maurice, a joyful, girl-happy fellow, meets Pierrette, a charming young lady. Unfortunately it is very difficult to join the pretty little thing insofar as she is a resident of the...
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Cagliostro - Liebe und Leben eines großen Abenteurers
1929 · Movie · 58 min. · Germany
Direction Richard Oswald
Cast Hans Stüwe · Renée Héribel · Alfred Abel · Ivan Koval-Samborsky
Plot Graf Cagliostro was the official title of this far-from-accurate biopic. According to the official records, 17th-century Italian mesmerist Cagliostro was a charlatan and a thief -- and, indeed, was interpreted...
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La condesa María
1928 · Movie · 82 min. · Spain
Direction Benito Perojo
Cast Rosario Pino · Sandra Milovanoff · José Nieto · Valentín Parera
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Double Love
1925 · Movie · 107 min. · France
Direction Jean Epstein
Cast Nathalie Lissenko · Jean Angelo · Camille Bardou · Pierre Batcheff
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