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Chiefly associated with Dutch director Paul Verhoeven, for whom he has created several exquisite canvases, from the melancholic hues of "Soldier of Orange" (1979) and "Spetters" (1981) to the hard-edged, high-tech worlds of "Robocop" (1988) and "Total Recall" (1990). Vacano is noted for his crisp color and fluid, mobile camera work; other notable credits include Volker Schlondorff's "The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum" (1975) and Wolfgang Petersen's "Das Boot" (1981)....
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Milestones
Filmography
Hollow Man
- ( Director of Photography
/ 2000
/ Released /
)
Starship Troopers
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1997
/ Released /
)
Showgirls
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1995
/ Released /
)
Untamed Heart
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1993
/ Released /
)
Total Recall
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1990
/ Released /
Toho-Towa Company
)
Rocket Gibraltar
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1988
/ Released /
)
Robocop
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1987
/ Released /
)
52 Pick-Up
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1986
/ Released /
Cannon Releasing
)
The Neverending Story
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1984
/ Released /
)
Die Wilden Fuenfziger
- ( Cinematographer(- cinematography)
/ 1983
/ Released /
Atlas International
)
Das Boot
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1981
/ Released /
Triumph Films
)
Spetters
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1980
/ Released /
Tuschinski Film Distribution
)
Das Fuenfte Gebot
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1979
/ Released /
Filmgroup
)
Die Brueder
- ( Cinematographer(- cinematography)
/ 1978
/ Released /
CIC Productions
)
Soldier of Orange
- ( Cinematographer(- cinematography)
/ 1977
/ Released /
Rank Film Distributors Ltd
)
Tod Oder Freiheit
- ( Camera
/ 1977
/ Released /
CIC Productions
)
The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1975
/ Released /
)
Supermarket
- ( Director of Photography
/ 1974
/ Released /
)
TV Credits
The Switch
(
1990 / Released
):
Director of Photography
21 Hours at Munich
(
1976 / Released
):
Director of Photography
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Chiefly associated with Dutch director Paul Verhoeven, for whom he has created several exquisite canvases, from the melancholic hues of "Soldier of Orange" (1979) and "Spetters" (1981) to the hard-edged, high-tech worlds of "Robocop" (1988) and "Total Recall" (1990). Vacano is noted for his crisp color and fluid, mobile camera work; other notable credits include Volker Schlondorff's "The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum" (1975) and Wolfgang Petersen's "Das Boot" (1981).
Profession(s):
director of photography
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1986 First US feature, "52 Pick-up"
Began career working on commercials and low-budget documentaries in West Germany
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