Stefan Lhotka
Appearance
Stefan Lhotka | |
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Born | 16 May 1884 |
Died | 21 February 1938 (aged 53) |
Other names | István Szirontai Lhotka |
Occupation | Art director |
Years active | 1916–1938 (film) |
István Szirontai Lhotka (1884–1938) was a Hungarian art director known for his film set designs in Germany and his native Hungary.[1] [2] He is frequently known as Stefan Lhotka, the name by which he was credited on his German films.
Selected filmography
- The Maharaja's Favourite Wife (1921)
- The Golden Plague (1921)
- The Inheritance of Tordis (1921)
- Ilona (1921)
- Certificates of Death (1923)
- Nanon (1924)
- Orient (1924)
- The Doll Queen (1925)
- Superfluous People (1926)
- The Prisoners of Shanghai (1927)
- The Ghost Train (1933)
- The Wise Mother (1935)
- The Students of Igloi (1935)
- Kind Stepmother (1935)
- Cobweb (1936)
- Viki (1937)
- The Mysterious Stranger (1937)
- There Are Exceptions (1937)
References
Bibliography
- Rentschler, Eric. The Films of G.W. Pabst: An Extraterritorial Cinema. Rutgers University Press, 1990.
- Rhodes, Gary Don. Lugosi: His Life in Films, on Stage, and in the Hearts of Horror Lovers. McFarland, 2015.
- Rîpeanu, Bujor. (ed.) International Directory of Cinematographers, Set- and Costume Designers in Film: Hungary (from the beginnings to 1988). Saur, 1981.