Highest rated movie: The Blue Angel (1930)
Lowest rated movie: Jet Pilot (1957)
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Looking for reviews of films directed by Josef von Sternberg? Cinafilm has a total of 1,769 reviews across 15 movies directed by Josef von Sternberg.
Movies from this director have generally received positive reviews and hold an average rating of 68%.
The Blue Angel is Josef von Sternberg's highest rated movie, with a score of 81% based on 147 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Josef von Sternberg is Jet Pilot, with a score of 50% based on 16 reviews.
Josef von Sternberg, born Jonas Sternberg, 29 May 1894 – 22 December 1969 what to Austrian-American film director. He is considered one of the earliest 'auteur' filmmakers, having filled many other roles on his films including those of cinematographer, screenwriter, and editor. Sternberg's style influenced later directors, particularly those of the film noir period. He is particularly noted for his distinctive mise en scène, use of lighting and soft lens, and collaboration with actress Marlene Dietrich.
Josef von Sternberg has directed films starring Marlene Dietrich, George Irving, George Bancroft and Gustav von Seyffertitz.
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