Eduard Tisse

Born: 1897-04-01

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.


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October (Ten Days that Shook the World)

as German Soldier
Released: 1928-05-11

Sergei M. Eisenstein's docu-drama about the 1917 October Revolution in Russia. Made ten years...

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Sergei Eisenstein

as Himself (archive footage)
Released: 1958-01-01

Documentary made for the 60th anniversary of Soviet director Sergei Eisenstein.

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Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy

as Himself
Released: 1998-02-12

Eisenstein shot 50 hours of footage on location in Mexico in 1931 and 32 for what would have...

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Seeking Tisse

as Self (archival footage)
Released: 2017-11-11

The story of the world-renowned Liepāja-born cinematographer Eduard Tisse, whose wife was...

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