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Emil Berna(1907-2000)

  • Cinematographer
  • Director
  • Writer
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Emil Berna was born on 2 April 1907 in Zurich, Switzerland. He was a cinematographer and director, known for Hallo Switzerland! (1929), Palace Hotel (1952) and Die mißbrauchten Liebesbriefe (1940). He died on 16 October 2000 in Zurich, Switzerland.
BornApril 2, 1907
DiedOctober 16, 2000(93)
BornApril 2, 1907
DiedOctober 16, 2000(93)
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Known for

Hallo Switzerland!
Short
  • Cinematographer
  • 1929
Georg Schubert in Palace Hotel (1952)
Palace Hotel
6.7
  • Director
  • 1952
Die mißbrauchten Liebesbriefe (1940)
Die mißbrauchten Liebesbriefe
7.3
  • Cinematographer
  • 1940
Gardy Granass, Waltraut Haas, and Walter Roderer in Der 42. Himmel (1962)
Der 42. Himmel
6.7
  • Cinematographer
  • 1962

Credits

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Cinematographer

  • Mein General-Motors-Abenteuer
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1964
  • Der Sittlichkeitsverbrecher (1963)
    Der Sittlichkeitsverbrecher
    5.3
    • Cinematographer
    • 1963
  • Paul Bühlmann, Bella Neri, and René Scheibli in Im Parterre links (1963)
    Im Parterre links
    7.2
    • Cinematographer
    • 1963
  • Gardy Granass, Waltraut Haas, and Walter Roderer in Der 42. Himmel (1962)
    Der 42. Himmel
    6.7
    • Cinematographer
    • 1962
  • Es Dach überem Chopf (1962)
    Es Dach überem Chopf
    7.8
    • Cinematographer
    • 1962
  • Adolf Eichmann, Erwin Leiser, and Lazar Wechsler in Eichmann und das Dritte Reich (1961)
    Eichmann und das Dritte Reich
    6.1
    • Cinematographer
    • 1961
  • Der Teufel hat gut lachen (1960)
    Der Teufel hat gut lachen
    6.4
    • Cinematographer
    • 1960
  • Hinter den sieben Gleisen (1959)
    Hinter den sieben Gleisen
    7.5
    • Cinematographer
    • 1959
  • SOS Gletscherpilot (1959)
    SOS Gletscherpilot
    6.7
    • Cinematographer
    • 1959
  • Chämifeger Wyss
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1958
  • Zum goldenen Ochsen (1958)
    Zum goldenen Ochsen
    6.4
    • Cinematographer
    • 1958
  • Rendez-vous mit svea
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1957
  • Taxichauffeur Bänz (1957)
    Taxichauffeur Bänz
    6.9
    • Cinematographer
    • 1957
  • Zwischen uns die Berge (1956)
    Zwischen uns die Berge
    4.0
    • Cinematographer
    • 1956
  • Liselotte Pulver and Hannes Schmidhauser in Uli, der Pächter (1955)
    Uli, der Pächter
    7.0
    • Cinematographer
    • 1955

Director

  • Chämifeger Wyss
    Short
    • Director
    • 1958
  • Georg Schubert in Palace Hotel (1952)
    Palace Hotel
    6.7
    • Director
    • 1952
  • Hallo Switzerland!
    Short
    • Director
    • 1929

Writer

  • Hallo Switzerland!
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1929

Personal details

  • Born
    • April 2, 1907
    • Zurich, Switzerland
  • Died
    • October 16, 2000
    • Zurich, Switzerland

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