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Karl Freund

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Karl Freund

German film director and cinematographer (1890-1969)

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About Karl Freund

Karl W. Freund, A.S.C. was a German Bohemian and American cinematographer and film director. He is best known for photographing Metropolis (1927), Dracula (1931), and television's I Love Lucy (1951–1957), and for directing The Mummy (1932). Freund was an innovator in the field of cinematography, often noted for pioneering the unchained camera technique, arguably the most important stylistic innovation of the 20th century, setting the stage for some of the most commonly used cinematic techniques of modern contemporary cinema.

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cinematographer, film director, screenwriter, camera operator

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Austria–Hungary, German Empire, Weimar Republic, United States

Born

January 16, 1890

Died

May 3, 1969

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