Christian Matras
Camera
- Born
- December 29, 1903 · Valence, Drome, France
- Died
- May 4, 1977 (age 73)
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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Known for
Grand Illusion
June 18, 1937
The Earrings of Madame de...
April 16, 1953
Cartouche
March 7, 1962
The Milky Way
February 28, 1969
Lola Montès
December 23, 1955
La Ronde
September 27, 1950
Le Plaisir
February 29, 1952
Fan-Fan the Tulip
March 20, 1952
This Special Friendship
September 4, 1964
Paris Blues
September 27, 1961
Christine
December 19, 1958
Woman Times Seven
September 29, 1967
Behind the camera72
- 1972Not Dumb, the Bird Director of Photography
- 1971Varietés Director of Photography
- 1970Le Bal du comte d'Orgel Director of Photography
- 1969Las Leandras Director of Photography
- 1969Esa mujer Director of Photography
- 1969The Milky Way Cinematography
- 1968Birds in Peru Director of Photography
- 1967Risky Business Director of Photography
- 1967Woman Times Seven Director of Photography
- 1967The Desperate Ones