Jost Vacano

Jost Vacano, BVK (born 15 March 1934) is a German retired cinematographer. His work included Das Boot, and he also worked together with director Paul Verhoeven on seven films, including RoboCop and Total Recall. He was also the cinematographer for The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum which he considers his favorite of his own films due to its timeless political message.

Awards

• 1981 Bavarian Film Award, Best Cinematography

Filmography

Feature films

Television

TV movies

• Die Stühle (1964)
• Mariana Pineda (1965)
• Der Nebbich (1965)
• ' (1968)
• Ostern (1968)
• ' (1968)
• ' (1969)
• ' (1971)
• Shot on Command – The Sass Brothers, Once Berlin's Big Crooks (1972)
• 21 Hours at Munich (1976)

TV series

• Tatort: (1971)
• Tales from the Crypt (1990) (Episode "The Switch")

See also

• List of German-speaking Academy Award winners and nominees

References

External links

• SOC 2011 Historical Shot: Das Boot by Jost Vacano