Facts: - imdb id: 0029940 - yearsactive: 1927-1969 - death date: 24 july 1984 - birth date: 23 july 1905 - name: richard angst - death place: west berlin , west germany - birth place: zurich , switzerland - occupation: cinematographer Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of richard angst .
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richard angst -lrb- 1905 -- 1984 -rrb- was a swiss cinematographer who worked on more than ninety films during his career , most of them in germany .angst emerged as a leading photographer of mountain films during the silent era .he often worked with the director arnold fanck , and accompanied him in 1937 for '' the new earth '' his troubled 1937 co-production with japan .while he worked on some nazi propaganda films such as '' my life for ireland '' , many of the films he was employed on during the era were less political .after the second world war , he worked regularly in german commercial cinema often at ccc film .he was the cinematographer for fritz lang 's '' the indian tomb '' and '' the tiger of eschnapur '' -lrb- both 1959 -rrb- .