Jost Vacano

Biography

Jost Vacano, BVK (born 15 March 1934) is a German cinematographer. He was the cinematographer of Das Boot and he also worked together with director Paul Verhoeven on seven films, including RoboCop and Total Recall. Member of the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) since 1991.

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Scene of the Crime

(1970) Director of Photography

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The NeverEnding Story

(1984) Director of Photography

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Total Recall

(1990) Director of Photography

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Starship Troopers

(1997) Director of Photography

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RoboCop

(1987) Director of Photography

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Hollow Man

(2000) Director of Photography

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Showgirls

(1995) Director of Photography

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Das Boot

(1981) Director of Photography

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Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
2021	Self - Das Boot DOP (voice)	Das Boot Revisited: An Underwater Success Story 2021-01-10 Movie
2013	Himself	Roland Klick: The Heart Is a Hungry Hunter 2013-02-08 Movie
2012	Self	Side by Side 2012-08-19 Movie
2001	Himself	Flesh + Steel: The Making of 'RoboCop' 2001-10-02 Movie
1996	Self	Hollywood, Germany - Die amerikanische Herausforderung 1996-03-26 Movie
1979	Self	Bayerischer Filmpreis 1979-12-01 TV Show
1951	Self	Deutscher Filmpreis (Lola) 1951-01-01 TV Show
Year	Character	Movie/Tv

Camera

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2000	Director of Photography	Hollow Man 2000-08-04 Movie
1997	Director of Photography	Starship Troopers 1997-11-07 Movie
1995	Director of Photography	Showgirls 1995-09-22 Movie
1993	Director of Photography	Untamed Heart 1993-02-12 Movie
1990	Director of Photography	Total Recall 1990-06-01 Movie
1988	Director of Photography	Rocket Gibraltar 1988-09-02 Movie
1987	Director of Photography	RoboCop 1987-07-17 Movie
1986	Director of Photography	52 Pick-Up 1986-11-07 Movie
1985	Director of Photography	Das Boot 1985-02-24 TV Show
1984	Director of Photography	The NeverEnding Story 1984-04-05 Movie
1983	Director of Photography	Die wilden Fünfziger 1983-09-23 Movie
1981	Director of Photography	Das Boot 1981-09-17 Movie
1980	Director of Photography	Spetters 1980-02-28 Movie
1979	Director of Photography	For Queen and Country 1979-01-13 TV Show
1977	Director of Photography	Tod oder Freiheit 1977-12-25 Movie
	Director of Photography	Soldier of Orange 1977-09-22 Movie
	Director of Photography	Die Brüder 1977-01-11 Movie
1976	Director of Photography	21 Hours at Munich 1976-11-07 Movie
	Director of Photography	Montana Trap 1976-05-05 Movie
	Director of Photography	Dear Fatherland Be at Peace 1976-03-25 Movie
1975	Director of Photography	The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum 1975-01-10 Movie
1974	Director of Photography	Supermarket 1974-01-30 Movie
1971	Director of Photography	Deutschstunde 1971-01-24 Movie
1970	Director of Photography	Scene of the Crime 1970-11-29 TV Show
1966	Director of Photography	No Shooting Time for Foxes 1966-06-27 Movie
1965	Director of Photography	Dresden 1964 - Im Zwinger 1965-04-08 Movie
	Director of Photography	Hollywood in Deliblatska Pescara 1965-02-23 Movie
	Director of Photography	Jugendweihe 1964/65 1965-01-02 Movie
1962	Director of Photography	Die Teutonen kommen 1962-10-01 Movie
	Director of Photography	Bodega Bohemia 1962-02-20 Movie
1959	Director of Photography	Moscow Is Calling! 1959-06-30 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv