
Person
Hein Heckroth
Art
- Known for
- Art
- Born
- Apr 14, 1901
- Died
- Jul 7, 1970
- From
- Giessen, Germany
German surrealist painter, who made his reputation as a production designer for German ballet and theatre. He moved to Britain in 1935 as a set and costume designer. In 1948, he became chief production designer for Powell and Pressburger, best known for The Red Shoes (1948) for which he won the Academy Award for Best Art Direction.
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The Elusive Pimpernel
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The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan
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Ludwig II
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The Girl and the Legend
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The Threepenny Opera
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Bluebeard's Castle
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The Tales of Hoffmann
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The Small Back Room
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A Matter of Life and Death
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Torn Curtain
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Black Narcissus
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Peterchens Mondfahrt
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The Red Shoes
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Oh... Rosalinda!!
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The Haunted Castle
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The Battle of the River Plate
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“The Red Shoes” Sketches
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Gone to Earth
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