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Alfred Lind


1879 - 1959

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The director and cinematographer Alfred Lind first learnt the profession of a carpenter before he joined the film business in 1906. He realised his first movie as a cinematographer with "Holger Drachmann" (06).
In the next years followed other productions as a cinematographer with "Den lille hornblaeser" (09), "Afgrunden" (10), "Morfinisten" (11), "Der farlige leg" (11), "Krigens Fakkel" (13) and "Le cirque de la Mort" (16).

He impersonated his first role in front of the camera in 1910 for "En rektur fra 64" (10), it followed few more appearances in "De ire kjaevle" (11), "Bjornetaemmeren" (12) and "Il jockey della morte" (15).

Although in 1910 he shot his first movie as a director with "Massösensoffer" (10). In this function he realised other movies, among them "Daemonen" (11), "Slaegten" (12), "Turi, der Wanderlappe" (13), "Den hemmelige traktat" (13), "Negli artigli des Pascia" (14) and "Le cirque de la Mort" (16).

At the beginning of his career he especially worked in Denmark later also in Italy and Germany.

He was the director for the German movies "Alkohol" (20) and "Tragödie im Zirkus Royal" (28) and for the Italien productions "La fanciulla dell'aria" (23) and "Ragazze non scherzate" (29).

For some movies Alfred Lind also wrote the screenplay.

It seems that he did not get used with the new arising sound film and he retired from the film business.
He returned to his roots and earned his living as a carpenter.

Alfred Lind was among others married with the actress Gertrude Auguste Emmy Barras.


Other movies from Alfred Lind (Director):
De fire djaevle (11) Dodssejleren (12) Den flyvende cirkus (12) Bjornetaemmeren (12) His Life for the Cause (13) Krigens Fakkel (13) Af en Opdagers Dagbog (13) America – Europa im Luftschiaff (14) Il jockey della morte (15)

Cinematographer:
Den hvide slavehandel (10) En rekrut fra 64 (10) Massösensoffer (10) De fire djaevle (11) Daemonen (11) Dodssejleren (12) Den flyvende cirkus (12) Bjornetaemmeren (12) Krigskorrespondenter (13) Af en Opdagers Dagbog (13) Alkohol (20) La fanciulla dell'aria (23) Tragödie im Zirkus Royal (28) Ragazze non scherzate (29)

Writer:
Den flyvende cirkus (12) Bjornetaemmeren (12) Krigens Fakkel (13) Af den Opdagers Dagbog (13) Il circo della morte (16) Alkohol (20) La fanciulla dell'aria (23) Tragödie im Zirkus Royal (28)

 
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