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Boris Kaufman

Cinematographer / Screenwriter | * 08/24/1906 († 73, 06/24/1980) | Bialystok, Russian Empire [now Poland]
Boris Abelevich Kaufman, A.S.C. (Russian: Бори́с А́белевич Ка́уфман; August 24, 1906 – June 24, 1980) was a Russian-born American cinematographer and the younger brother of Soviet Filmmakers Dziga Vertov and Mikhail Kaufman. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Crime

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Capricious small-town girl Juliette and barge captain Jean marry after a whirlwind courtship, and she comes to live aboard his boat, L'Atalante. As they make their way down the Seine, Jean grows weary ...

L'Atalante

Certification unknown

1934 | 3.8/5 | 1h 29min
Romance / Love, Drama, Comedy
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The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room to decide if a young Spanish-American is guilty or innocent of murdering his father. What begins as an open and sh ...

12 Angry Men

FSK: 12+ years

1957 | 4.3/5 | 1h 37min
Drama
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Terry Malloy dreams about being a prize fighter, while tending his pigeons and running errands at the docks for Johnny Friendly, the corrupt boss of the dockers union. Terry witnesses a murder by two ...

On the Waterfront

FSK: 12+ years

1954 | 4.0/5 | 1h 48min
Crime, Drama
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Archie Lee Meighan is a failing cotton gin owner who is married to Baby Doll, a 19-year old childlike beauty whose father arranged the marriage for financial reasons. As Archie awaits the arrival of B ...

Baby Doll

Certification unknown

1956 | 3.6/5 | 1h 54min
Drama
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Awards & Nominations for Boris Kaufman

Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-And-White 2x Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-And-White
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Movies with Boris Kaufman as Crew(45)

Camera/Director of Photography1970 Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon
Camera/Director of Photography1968 Bye Bye Braverman
Camera/Director of Photography1968 The Brotherhood
Camera/Director of Photography1968 Uptight
Camera/Director of Photography1966 The Group
Camera/Director of Photography1965 The Pawnbroker
Camera/Director of Photography1965 Film
Camera/Director of Photography1964 The World of Henry Orient
Camera/Director of Photography1963 Gone Are the Days!
Camera/Director of Photography1963 All the Way Home
Camera/Director of Photography1962 Long Day's Journey Into Night
Camera/Director of Photography1961 Splendor in the Grass
Camera/Director of Photography1960 The Fugitive Kind
Camera/Director of Photography1959 That Kind of Woman
Camera/Director of Photography1957 12 Angry Men
Camera/Director of Photography1956 Baby Doll
Camera/Director of Photography1956 Patterns
Camera/Director of Photography1956 Singing in the Dark
Camera/Director of Photography1956 Crowded Paradise
Camera/Director of Photography1954 On the Waterfront
Crew/Cinematography1954 Garden of Eden
Camera/Director of Photography1952 Leonardo da Vinci
Camera/Director of Photography1952 Musiquiz
Crew/Cinematography1951 The Gentleman in Room 6
Camera/Director of Photography1944 Hymn of the Nations
Camera/Director of Photography1940 Schubert's Serenade
Camera/Director of Photography1937 L'homme sans coeur
Camera/Director of Photography1937 De Man Zonder Hart
Camera/Director of Photography1936 Quand minuit sonnera
Camera/Director of Photography1936 The Fountain of Arethusa
Camera/Director of Photography1936 Klokslag Twaalf
Camera/Director of Photography1936 Young Girl in the Garden
Camera/Director of Photography1935 The Cradles
Camera/Director of Photography1934 L'Atalante
Camera/Director of Photography1934 Zouzou
Camera/Director of Photography1934 Le Père Lampion
Camera/Director of Photography1933 Zero for Conduct
Camera/Director of Photography1931 Taris
Camera/Director of Photography1930 About Nice
Editing/Editor1930 About Nice
Writing/Writer1930 About Nice
Camera/Director of Photography1927 The March of the Machines
Camera/Director of Photography1927 Les Halles centrales
Camera/Camera Operator1927 Les Halles centrales
Directing/Director1927 Les Halles centrales

Full Name: Boris Kaufman
Citizenships: France, Soviet Union (former country), United States of America (USA)
Born: Friday, 08/24 1906 (August) in Bialystok, Russian Empire [now Poland]
Died: Tuesday, 06/24 1980 (June) in New York City (aged: 73)
Zodiac sign: Virgo (Chinese zodiac sign: Horse)
Languages: Russian (RU)
Educated at: University of Paris
Member of: American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Other names for Boris Kaufman (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Boris Abelevich Kaufman"
"Kaufman"
"Kauffmann"
Boris Kaufman frequently works together with these people:
Jean Vigo (13x, Crew)
Sidney Lumet (8x, Crew)
Richard Sylbert (8x, Crew)
Anna Hill Johnstone (6x, Crew)
Louis de Bree (5x, Actor)
Elia Kazan (5x, Crew)
Charles H. Maguire (5x, Crew)
Léo Joannon (4x, Crew)
Gene Callahan (4x, Crew)
Max Nosseck (4x, Crew)
Jean Wiener (4x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:42547, Added: 05/14/2018, Last updated: 03/29/2024