Pilipson, Henry

Born March 10, 1936 in the city of Kaluga , the RSFSR . He graduated from the operator department of VGIK ( 1975 ). At the Riga film studio since 1954 . He began his career in 1959 , first as an assistant, then as a documentary filmmaker. His early films You and Me ( 1963 ) and Hand and Heart ( 1965 ) were well received by critics ^[1] .

The debut in the feature film genre followed, the first work with the director Mikhail Bogin on the film "Two", which received international recognition. Then in a row seven films with the director Alois Branch , he shot all his most popular detective stories.

After 1974 he made films with directors such as Dzidra Ritenberg , Peteris Krylovs and Olgert Dunkers . In the early 1980s, he made several films at other film studios, but soon returned to Riga .

Member of the Union of Cinematographers of Latvia since 1977 .

He died on October 21, 2014 in Riga, Latvia.

• 1965 - Two
• 1968 - When rain and wind knock on the window
• 1968 - 24-25 not returned
• 1971 - The city under linden trees
• 1972 - Big Amber
• 1973 - Shah to the Queen of Diamonds
• 1974 - Light at the end of the tunnel
• 1977 - This dangerous door to the balcony
• 1977 - And the drops of dew at dawn
• 1978 - Because I'm Aivars Lidax
• 1980 - What are our years!
• 1981 - This guy came back ...
• 1982 - Blues in the rain
• 1988 - plot twist
• 1988 - House without Exit
• 1999 - Far from St. Petersburg
• 2005 - Far from Sunset Boulevard

• Henry Pilipson at kino-teatr.ru
• Henry Pilipson on the Internet Movie Database