Eduard Tisse
An image from Alexander Nevsky, one of the productions that also features Eduard Tisse.
Eduard Tisse

Eduard Tisse

April 1, 1897 — Liepāja, Latvia

Eduard Tisse (13 April 1897 – 18 November 1961) was a Soviet cinematographer. In 1921, Tisse became a professor at Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography. His career took off when he worked with director Sergei Eisenstein on the film Strike. Tisse would become Eisenstein's standard cinematographer for the next twenty years.

Battleship Potemkin

Battleship Potemkin

1925

Strike

Strike

1925

Alexander Nevsky

Alexander Nevsky

1938

Ivan the Terrible, Part I

Ivan the Terrible, Part I

1944

October (Ten Days that Shook the World)

October (Ten Days that Shook the World)

1928

Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot

Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot

1958

¡Qué Viva México!

¡Qué Viva México!

1979

The General Line

The General Line

1929