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Jost Vacano

Cinematographer | * 03/15/1934 (90) | Osnabrück (Germany)
Jost Vacano, BVK (born 15 March 1934) is a German retired cinematographer. His work included Das Boot, and he also worked together with director Paul Verhoeven on seven films, including RoboCop and Total Recall. He was also the cinematographer for The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum which he considers his favorite of his own films due to its timeless political message. ()
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Jost Vacano, BVK (born 15 March 1934) is a German cinematographer. He was the cinematographer of Das Boot and he also worked together with director Paul Verhoeven on seven films, including RoboCop and Total Recall.Member of the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) since 1991.

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Documentaries | Thriller

Known for these Movies & Shows

Cocky researcher Sebastian Caine is working on a project to make living creatures invisible. Determined to achieve the ultimate breakthrough, Caine pushes his team to move to the next phase — using ...

Hollow Man

R

2000 | 3.0/5 | 1h 52min
Action, Science Fiction, Thriller
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In a violent, near-apocalyptic Detroit, evil corporation Omni Consumer Products wins a contract from the city government to privatize the police force. To test their crime-eradicating cyborgs, the com ...

RoboCop

R

1987 | 3.6/5 | 1h 42min
Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
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Set in the future, the story follows a young soldier named Johnny Rico and his exploits in the Mobile Infantry. Rico's military career progresses from recruit to non-commissioned officer and finally t ...

Starship Troopers

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1997 | 3.5/5 | 2h 9min
Adventure, Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
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A German submarine hunts allied ships during the Second World War, but it soon becomes the hunted. The crew tries to survive below the surface, while stretching both the boat and themselves to their l ...

Das Boot

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1981 | 4.0/5 | 2h 30min
Drama, History, War
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Awards & Nominations for Jost Vacano

German Film Award Academy Award for Best Cinematography
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Movies with Jost Vacano as Actor(5)

as Self - Das Boot DOP (voice)2021 Das Boot Revisited: An Underwater Success Story
as himself2013 Roland Klick: The Heart Is a Hungry Hunter
as himself2012 Side by Side
as himself2001 Flesh + Steel: The Making of 'RoboCop'
as himself1996 Hollywood, Germany - Die amerikanische Herausforderung

Movies with Jost Vacano as Crew(26)

Camera/Director of Photography2000 Hollow Man
Camera/Director of Photography1997 Starship Troopers
Camera/Director of Photography1995 Showgirls
Camera/Director of Photography1993 Untamed Heart
Camera/Director of Photography1990 Total Recall
Camera/Director of Photography1988 Rocket Gibraltar
Camera/Director of Photography1987 RoboCop
Camera/Director of Photography1986 52 Pick-Up
Camera/Director of Photography1984 The NeverEnding Story
Camera/Director of Photography1983 Die wilden Fünfziger
Camera/Director of Photography1981 Das Boot
Camera/Director of Photography1980 Spetters
Camera/Director of Photography1977 Soldier of Orange
Camera/Director of Photography1977 Die Brüder
Camera/Director of Photography1977 Tod oder Freiheit
Camera/Director of Photography1976 Dear Fatherland Be at Peace
Camera/Director of Photography1976 21 Hours at Munich
Camera/Director of Photography1976 Montana Trap
Camera/Director of Photography1975 The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum
Camera/Director of Photography1974 Supermarket
Camera/Director of Photography1971 Deutschstunde
Camera/Director of Photography1966 No Shooting Time for Foxes
Camera/Director of Photography1965 Dresden 1964 - Im Zwinger
Camera/Director of Photography1962 Die Teutonen kommen
Camera/Director of Photography1962 Bodega Bohemia
Camera/Director of Photography1959 Moscow Is Calling!

TV Shows/Series with Jost Vacano as Crew(2)

Camera/Director of Photography1985 Das Boot
Camera/Director of Photography1970 Scene of the Crime

Full Name: Jost Vacano
Citizenship: Germany
Born: Thursday, 03/15 1934 (March) in Osnabrück (Germany) (current age: 90 years + 40 days)
Zodiac sign: Pisces (Chinese zodiac sign: Dog)
Languages: German (DE)
Member of: Deutsche Filmakademie
Jost Vacano frequently works together with these people:
Peter Schamoni (18x, Crew)
Anke Sevenich (15x, Actress)
Karl Kranzkowski (14x, Actor)
Hans-Uwe Bauer (14x, Actor)
Heinz-Werner Kraehkamp (14x, Actor)
Hans Peter Hallwachs (13x, Actor)
Marie-Lou Sellem (13x, Actress)
Dietrich Mattausch (13x, Actor)
Angelika Bartsch (13x, Actress)
Arnd Klawitter (12x, Actor)
Florian Bartholomäi (12x, Actor)
Rolf Becker (12x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:114848, Added: 06/27/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024