Cinematography: Jan Stallich

The best movies, series, and documentaries with cinematography by Jan Stallich. Explore visually stunning titles that highlight an exceptional filmmaking.


Ecstasy

1933 · Movie · 89 min. · Czechoslovakia

Direction Gustav Machatý

Cast Hedy Lamarr · Aribert Mog · Zvonimir Rogoz · Leopold Kramer

Plot Eva has just gotten married to an older gentleman, but discovers that he is obsessed with order in his life and doesn't have much room for passion. She becomes despondent...

6.6

485 votes

6.6

485 votes

21 Days

1940 · Movie · 72 min. · United Kingdom

5.9

151 votes

5.9

151 votes

The Golem

1936 · Movie · 83 min. · Czechoslovakia

Direction Julien Duvivier

Cast Harry Baur · Roger Karl · Charles Dorat · Roger Duchesne

Plot The Golem, a giant creature created out of clay by a rabbi, comes to life in a time of trouble to protect the Jews of Prague from persecution.

5.6

30 votes

5.6

30 votes

5.6

409 votes

Carmen fra i rossi

1939 · Movie · 96 min. · Italy

5.2

163 votes

5.2

163 votes

Die Goldsucher von Arkansas

1964 · Movie · 98 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Paul Martin

Cast Mario Adorf · Brad Harris · Horst Frank · Dorothee Parker

Plot The rumor of gold, mentioned casually in the book, is the basis for the plot of the movie. Word of gold found on land belonging to the Mescalero Apache triggers...

4.1

34 votes

4.1

34 votes

Schoolgirl Diary

1941 · Movie · 95 min. · Italy

Direction Mario Mattoli

Cast Alida Valli · Irasema Dilian · Andrea Checchi · Giuditta Rissone

Plot The girls of a college suspect one of them, Maria, of having an affair with Marini, a handsome chemistry teacher. Anna, another student and a snobbish socialite, is under Marini's...

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Rusalka

1963 · Movie · 104 min. · Czechoslovakia

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Frauen sind keine Engel

1943 · Movie · 80 min. · Germany

Direction Willi Forst

Cast Marte Harell · Axel von Ambesser · Margot Hielscher · Curd Jürgens

Plot Director Richard Anden and his screenwriter take a cruise on a luxury liner, avoiding all feminine attempts to get a movie contract, including the ship singer. When he unexpectedly discovers...

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St. Wenceslas

1930 · Movie · 104 min. · Czechoslovakia

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Chudá holka

1930 · Movie · 82 min. · Czechoslovakia

Direction Martin Fric

Cast Suzanne Marwille · Blanka Svobodová · Karel Fiala · Antonie Nedosinská

Plot The illegitimate child, Marie Ruzová, grows up in the family of the miller Borický. She spends her childhood and youth with Borický's son, Klement. Klement studies law, becomes a lawyer...

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Cab Number 13

1948 · Movie · 90 min. · Italy

Direction Mario Mattoli · Raoul André

Cast Vera Carmi · Ginette LeClerc · Sandro Ruffini · Marcel Herrand

Plot First episode: The old countess of Latour Vaudieu dies leaving all her possessions to the first-born Philip. The second son, Giorgio, instigated by his lover Claudia, kills his brother and...

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Ski Fever

1966 · Movie · 98 min. · United States

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Who's Your Lady Friend?

1937 · Movie · 73 min. · United Kingdom

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The Fornaretto of Venice

1939 · Movie · 73 min. · Italy

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The Mask of Cesare Borgia

1941 · Movie · 75 min. · Italy

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Lonely Road

1936 · Movie · 80 min. · United Kingdom

Direction James Flood

Cast Clive Brook · Victoria Hopper · Nora Swinburne · Malcolm Keen

Plot Commander Stevenson, suffering from unrequited love, drives to the coast while drunk and interrupts some smugglers.

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The Silent Passenger

1935 · Movie · 75 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Reginald Denham

Cast John Loder · Peter Haddon · Lilian Oldland · Donald Wolfit

Plot A blackmailer is murdered by the husband of one of his victims, railway detective Henry Camberley (Donald Wolfit), but it is the innocent John Ryder (John Loder) who is suspected...

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Muzi bez krídel

1946 · Movie · 79 min. · Czechoslovakia

Direction Frantisek Cáp

Cast Gustav Nezval · Eduard Linkers · Jirina Petrovická

Plot After an attack against the guard of the Third Reich, Nazi repression intensifies, and the Czechoslovakian resistance's organized sabotage in an aircraft factory leads to Gestapo shootings. Now, factory worker...

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