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Peter Suschitzky

  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Director
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Peter Suschitzky
Peter Suschitzky was born on 25 July 1941 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland. He is a cinematographer and director, known for Dead Ringers (1988), Eastern Promises (2007) and Naked Lunch (1991).
BornJuly 25, 1941
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BornJuly 25, 1941
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    • Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award
      • 10 wins & 7 nominations total

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    Known for

    Jeremy Irons and Geneviève Bujold in Dead Ringers (1988)
    Dead Ringers
    7.2
    • Cinematographer
    • 1988
    Viggo Mortensen and Naomi Watts in Eastern Promises (2007)
    Eastern Promises
    7.6
    • Cinematographer
    • 2007
    Naked Lunch (1991)
    Naked Lunch
    6.9
    • Cinematographer
    • 1991
    Viggo Mortensen and Maria Bello in A History of Violence (2005)
    A History of Violence
    7.4
    • Cinematographer
    • 2005

    Credits

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    Cinematographer

    • The Rocky Horror Picture Show at Sphere
      • director of photography (credit only)
      • Pre-production
      • 2027
    • Starling - Off the Ground (2020)
      Starling - Off the Ground
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2020
    • 1st Bank: Open (2017)
      1st Bank: Open
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2017
    • ERDEM x H&M: The Secret Life of Flowers (2017)
      ERDEM x H&M: The Secret Life of Flowers
      7.3
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2017
    • Salma Hayek, John C. Reilly, Vincent Cassel, Toby Jones, and Stacy Martin in Tale of Tales (2015)
      Tale of Tales
      6.4
      • director of photography
      • 2015
    • John Cusack, Julianne Moore, Robert Pattinson, and Mia Wasikowska in Maps to the Stars (2014)
      Maps to the Stars
      6.2
      • director of photography
      • 2014
    • Will Smith and Jaden Smith in After Earth (2013)
      After Earth
      4.8
      • director of photography
      • 2013
    • Robert Pattinson in Cosmopolis (2012)
      Cosmopolis
      5.1
      • director of photography
      • 2012
    • Viggo Mortensen, Keira Knightley, and Michael Fassbender in A Dangerous Method (2011)
      A Dangerous Method
      6.4
      • director of photography
      • 2011
    • Viggo Mortensen and Naomi Watts in Eastern Promises (2007)
      Eastern Promises
      7.6
      • director of photography
      • 2007
    • The Stone Council (2006)
      The Stone Council
      4.8
      • Cinematographer
      • 2006
    • Claire Danes, Steve Martin, and Jason Schwartzman in Shopgirl (2005)
      Shopgirl
      6.3
      • director of photography
      • 2005
    • Viggo Mortensen and Maria Bello in A History of Violence (2005)
      A History of Violence
      7.4
      • director of photography
      • 2005
    • Ralph Fiennes in Spider (2002)
      Spider
      6.7
      • director of photography
      • 2002
    • Promo One Sheet
      Red Planet
      5.7
      • director of photography
      • 2000
    • Jude Law and Jennifer Jason Leigh in eXistenZ (1999)
      eXistenZ
      6.8
      • Cinematographer
      • 1999

    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Ralph Fiennes, Dakota Johnson, Matthias Schoenaerts, and Tilda Swinton in A Bigger Splash (2015)
      A Bigger Splash
      6.4
      • director of photography: UK
      • 2015
    • George Harrison in George Harrison: Living in the Material World (2011)
      George Harrison: Living in the Material World
      8.1
      • camera operator
      • 2011
    • Viggo Mortensen and Maria Bello in A History of Violence (2005)
      A History of Violence
      7.4
      • 'a' camera operator
      • 2005
    • Jude Law and Jennifer Jason Leigh in eXistenZ (1999)
      eXistenZ
      6.8
      • camera operator
      • 1999
    • Rosanna Arquette, Elias Koteas, James Spader, and Deborah Kara Unger in Crash (1996)
      Crash
      6.4
      • camera operator
      • 1996
    • Jeremy Irons and John Lone in M. Butterfly (1993)
      M. Butterfly
      6.7
      • camera operator
      • 1993
    • Naked Lunch (1991)
      Naked Lunch
      6.9
      • camera operator
      • 1991
    • The Charge of the Light Brigade (1968)
      The Charge of the Light Brigade
      6.6
      • camera: second unit
      • 1968
    • Giacometti (1966)
      Giacometti
      6.3
      TV Short
      • camera operator
      • 1966

    Director

    • Greatest Chocolate Adverts of All Time
      5.8
      TV Movie
      • director: 'Before Dinner' [1980]
      • 2019
    • Stratégies Vidéo N° 70, partie 2
      Video
      • Director
      • 1987

    Videos1

    Crash
    Trailer 1:58
    Crash

    Personal details

    • Born
      • July 25, 1941
      • Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland
    • Spouse
      • Ilona Suschitzky
    • Children
      • Adam Suschitzky
    • Parents
      • Wolfgang Suschitzky
    • Relatives
      • Misha Donat(Sibling)
    • Other works
      Photographed TV commercial for Italian Superenalotto (2000)
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      • 1 Interview

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Son of cinematographer Wolfgang Suschitzky.
    • Trademark
      Cinematogapher in many of David Cronenberg films.
    • Nickname
      • The Prince of Darkness

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