Franz Osten

Franz Osten

Born 23 December 1876 in Munich, Germany

Died 2 December 1956 (aged 79)

Franz Osten (23 December 1876 in Munich – 2 December 1956) was a Bavarian filmmaker who along with Himansu Rai was among the first retainers of Bombay Talkies. Osten partnered with Rai on a number of India's earliest blockbuster films like Achhut Kanya and Jeevan Naiya.

Director

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1929
A Throw of Dice Director
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1928
Shiraz: A Romance of India Director
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The Light of Asia Director
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1920
Der Ochsenkrieg Director

Cinematographer

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1919
Das Opfer der Iris Director of Photography

Writer

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1920
Der Ochsenkrieg Screenplay