Walter Riml

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Walter Riml

Camera September 23, 1905

Innsbruck, Austria

Walter Riml is the photographer of the famous portrait of Leni Riefenstahl as "Junta" in her first film "The Blue Light", working there also as second cameraman. Living in Berlin…

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Walter Riml is the photographer of the famous portrait of Leni Riefenstahl as "Junta" in her first film "The Blue Light", working there also as second cameraman. Living in Berlin since the early 30s until the end of the war, he was cameraman for Arnold Fanck, the legendary founder of the German Berg Film, worked as an actor in different ski comedies like "The White Flame", was filming in Greenland ( "SOS Iceberg") and Japan (Die Tochter des Samurai). After World War II he made movies in Europe, in 1962 for "The Great Escape" as 2nd unit cameraman or 1969 "On Her Majesty's Secret Service" as 2nd unit cameraman in the mountain unit in Switzerland. As cameraman he worked for more than 100 movies. - IMDb mini biography by: Helma Tuerk & Dr.Christian Riml

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  1. 1964
    Bergwind

    Movie Director of Photography

  2. 1957
    Almenrausch und Edelweiß

    Movie Director of Photography

  3. 1957
    Kleren maken de man

    Movie Director of Photography

  4. 1956
    Kirschen in Nachbars Garten

    Movie Director of Photography

  5. 1954
    Rosen-Resli

    Movie Director of Photography

  6. 1952
    Die Wirtin von Maria Wörth

    Movie Director of Photography

  7. 1951
    Nacht am Mont-Blanc

    Movie Director of Photography

  8. 1950
    Two Times Lotte

    Movie Director of Photography

  9. 1950
    Child of the Danube

    Movie Director of Photography

  10. 1949
    Witches

    Movie Director of Photography

  11. 1948
    Die Frau am Weg

    Movie Camera Operator

  12. 1947
    Les amours de Blanche Neige

    Movie Director of Photography

  13. 1939
    Alarm at Station III

    Movie Director of Photography

  14. 1937
    The Daughter of the Samurai

    Movie Director of Photography

  15. 1935
    Triumph of the Will

    Movie Director of Photography

  16. 1934
    The Eternal Dream

    Movie Der Maler

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  1. 1934
  2. 1933
    S.O.S. Iceberg

    Movie Fritz Kuemmel

  3. 1933
    S.O.S. Iceberg

    Movie Fritz Kümmel, Koch

  4. 1932
    Slalom

    Movie Zimmermann I

  5. 1931
    The White Ecstasy

    Movie Walter - Hamburger Zimmermann