Pierre Schild
Pierre Schild | |
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Born | 1897 |
Died | 1968 |
Other names | Lakka Schildknecht |
Occupation | Art director |
Years active | 1923 - 1960 (film) |
Pierre Schild (1897–1968) was a Russian Empire-born art director known for his work in French and Spanish cinema. Born Lakka Schildknecht, he left Russia following the October Revolution in 1917. Following the German invasion of France in 1940 he emigrated to Spain.[1]
Selected filmography[]
- Michel Strogoff (1926)
- Napoleon (1927)
- A Foolish Maiden (1929)
- Nights of Princes (1930)
- The Perfume of the Lady in Black (1931)
- Queen of the Night (1931)
- Under the Leather Helmet (1932)
- To Be Loved (1933)
- The Scandal (1934)
- Youth (1934)
- Return to Paradise (1935)
- Whirlpool of Desire (1935)
- Merchant of Love (1935)
- A Legionnaire (1936)
- The Volga Boatman (1936)
- Josette (1937)
- Barnabé (1938)
- Hercule (1938)
- Ernest the Rebel (1938)
- Three from St Cyr (1939)
- Angelica (1939)
- The Millions of Polichinela (1941)
- Thirsty Land (1945)
- A Cuban in Spain (1951)
References[]
- ^ Bentley p.110
Bibliography[]
- Bentley, Bernard. A Companion to Spanish Cinema. Boydell & Brewer 2008.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1897 births
- 1968 deaths
- French cinematographers
- People from Saint Petersburg
- Emigrants from the Russian Empire to France
- French emigrants to Spain
- People who emigrated to escape Bolshevism
- People who emigrated to escape Nazism
- Film biography stubs