Franz Koch

Nascimento : 1898-09-01, Munich, Germany

Morte : 1959-04-28

Filmes

Stalin's James Bond
Camera Operator
An account of the troubled life of Richard Sorge (1895-1944), a Soviet spy of German origin who played a decisive role in the outcome of World War II.
Pavlensky - The Man and the Mighty
Director of Photography
Pjotr Pawlenski was arrested after various artistic demonstrations against the russian regime. It's a film about his scandalous protest for example pinning his genatiles on the Red Square in Moscow and his motivation and inspiration fighting to be seen and heard.
Der Edelweißkönig
Director of Photography
Wally the Vulture
Director of Photography
Ballerina
Director of Photography
Waltz King
Director of Photography
Der Klosterjäger
Camera Operator
My Name is Niki
Director of Photography
Winnie is desperate and doesn't know what to do next. She is about to marry her lover Paul, who has returned from war captivity. Both want to emigrate to America short after marriage. But the young woman has an illegitimate one-and-a-half-year-old son, whom she has kept secret from her fiancé. The short-tempered Paul would never understand that. When she is on her way to the orphanage, the grumpy senior civil servant Hieronymus Spitz and his little dog Tobby get into her train compartment. After a short observation, Winnie is certain that the misantrope actually has a good heart, because he lovingly takes care of his dog. Without further ado she leaves little Niki with the tax accountant and disappears from the train. Only a note with a request remains. The overwhelmed old gentleman initially wants to get rid of the child, but then takes it home and takes care of it together with his housekeeper. Both take the bundle of joy to their hearts. But then everything turns out differently.
Behind Monastery Walls
Director of Photography
Thomas Holinka has returned home from war and captivity. In the absence of a suitable home, he finds himself in what seems to be an abandoned monastery. When the nuns return, a conflict is inevitable because Holinka is addicted to alcohol and gambling .
Mutter sein dagegen sehr
Director of Photography
Widow Florentine adopted three children. They fear for the love of their new mother when she falls in love with the architect Curt May. With united strength they want to drive him out of the house.
Chased by the Devil
Director of Photography
A doctor discovers a new medical cure with dangerous side effects, and takes the drug himself to test its limitations.
Regimentsmusik
Director of Photography
The Trip to Marrakesh
Director of Photography
Armande, the wife of surgeon Colbert, has numerous love affairs and pursues Jacques, whom Armande’s girlfriend Liliane has in her sights.
Nachtwache
Director of Photography
Die Nacht der Zwölf
Camera Operator
Das verlorene Gesicht
Director of Photography
Orient-Express
Director of Photography
Tonelli
Director of Photography
Sieben Jahre Glück
Director of Photography
Geheimakte W.B. 1
Director of Photography
Nazi propaganda film showing the development of the German navy's submarine fleet.
Comrades
Director of Photography
Carl Peters
Director of Photography
National-Socialist propaganda film that serves to memorialize one of the early representatives of colonialism: the German philologist Carl Peters. He is, at the end of the 1900′s, a noted advocate of the establishment of a German colony. Without support from Germany, he struggles on his own account against the English in East Africa. Later he is named Reichskommissar and promotes the expansion of a German colony. But Jewish and Social-Democrat opponents order him back to Germany and force him to resign.
Trenck, der Pandur
Director of Photography
Film about the fictitious adventures of Franz Freiherr von Trenck, who lived during the times of empress Maria Theresia of Austria garnished with espionage and twisted love affairs.
Ein Mann auf Abwegen
Director of Photography
Water for Canitoga
Director of Photography
In the spring of 1905, the water conduit project in the Canadian city of Canitoga is set to be completed. For years, the completion had been marred by sabotage. Engineer Oliver Montstuart commands the last blasting operation. But again, the explosive charge is too large and thus, further construction is forestalled again. When Montstuart confronts foreman Westbrook, the foreman threatens him with a knife. In self-defence, Montstuart shoots him. Now, he has to flee.
Sergeant Berry
Director of Photography
Fahrendes Volk
Camera Operator
Fernand has escaped from prison and finds shelter in the traveling circus Barlay, where his former wife Flora works as a predator trainer. Their son, now grown up, Marcel is an art rider and does not know that Fernand is his father. Marcel loves Yvonne, the daughter of director Barlay. He is against the connection, sends his daughter to Italy and convinces Marcel that Yvonne does not return his feelings.
Gastspiel im Paradies
Director of Photography
Du bist mein Glück
Director of Photography
The Fight with the Dragon
Director of Photography
O Triunfo da Vontade
Director of Photography
Um registro grandioso do sexto Congresso do Partido Nazista, que aconteceu em Nuremberg no ano de 1934. No início Hitler chega de avião, e é ovacionado por multidões, que saúdam o Führer totalmente hipnotizadas. Tudo é mostrado de forma gigantesca, as paradas, os desfiles militares e os jovens que louvam a suástica parecendo em total estado de catarse.
Heldentum und Todeskampf unserer Emden
Director of Photography
Der Theaterbesuch
Director of Photography
A short comedy directed by Joe Stöckel.
Three Bluejackets and a Blonde
Director of Photography
While out dancing, two sailors fall for the same girl.
Roman einer Nacht
Cinematography
Sacred Waters
Director of Photography
The Bartered Bride
Director of Photography
Bohemia in the 19th century, stage-coach driver Hans, loves the mayor's daughter Marie, but she is promised Wenzel, the son of another wealthy farmer. Marie refuses to marry Wenzel because of Hans, but the marriage arranger tries to "buy" Marie from Hans. But when Wenzel tells Hans, that he doesn't want to marry Marie, either, because he loves circus director Brummel's daughter, Hans decides to accept the offer of money for not interferring in the relations of Hans and Marie. But when Marie hears about this, she doesn't want to see Hans again.
Kreuzer Emden
Director of Photography
The Prince of Arcadia
Director of Photography
Both the King and his son have been deposed by popular demand. The now Prinz of Arkadia certainly enjoys his new role, which without much changing his lifestyle leaves him free to concentrate on his main interest -women. Including an actress who once wrote a mocking song about him -a song that he likes to sing.
Bookkeeper Kremke
Director of Photography
In this realistic, unsentimental portrait of Germany’s dire economic situation, a middle-aged payroll clerk loses his job due to technological advances and, unable to find another, descends into despair. The film’s director, Marie Harder, was one of only a few women directors of the time and was also the head of the German Social Democratic Film Office. She made only two known films before her accidental death in exile in Mexico in 1936.
Love and Champagne
Director of Photography
Amor auf Ski
Director of Photography
Memoirs of a Nun
Cinematography
Movie by Arthur Bergen starring Mary Nolan (Imogene Robertson).