Art
Hein Heckroth
1901 · Giessen, Germany
18 films
Bio
German surrealist painter, who made his reputation as a production designer for German ballet and theatre. He moved to Britain in 1935 as a set and costume designer. In 1948, he became chief production designer for Powell and Pressburger, best known for The Red Shoes (1948) for which he won the Academy Award for Best Art Direction.
Filmography
The Red Shoes
Production Design
A Matter of Life and Death
Costume Design
Torn Curtain
Production Design
The Battle of the River Plate
Other
Black Narcissus
Costume Design
Oh... Rosalinda!!
Production Design
The Threepenny Opera
Costume Design
The Small Back Room
Production Design
Gone to Earth
Production Design
The Tales of Hoffmann
Production Design
The Haunted Castle
Art Direction
The Girl and the Legend
Production Design