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Max Ophüls: Movies & Box Office

films
20
on screen
1932–1955
box office
$145K
Biggest hits

The Best Max Ophüls Movies

The films of Max Ophüls that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: The Earrings of Madame de… (1953) leads with $136K. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

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Career at a glance

Max Ophüls's Career in Numbers

Max Ophüls's films in numbers — as a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Max Ophüls works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Bartered Bride (1932) to Lola Montès (1955), and the 1930s were the busiest decade.

Max Ophüls Movies by Decade

  1. 1930s 12
  2. 1940s 4
  3. 1950s 4

The 1930s were Max Ophüls's busiest decade, with 12 films.

Max Ophüls Movies by Genre

  • Drama 10
  • Romance 6
  • Comedy 2
  • Thriller 1
  • Music 1

Drama is the genre Max Ophüls has worked in most, with 10 films, ahead of romance (6).

Max Ophüls Career Milestones

First film
The Bartered Bride 1932
Biggest box office hit
The Earrings of Madame de… $136K worldwide
Newest film
Lola Montès 1955
20 credits

Max Ophüls Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Max Ophüls is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Works with

Who Max Ophüls Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Max Ophüls shares the most films with. Anton Walbrook comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Simone Simon (2).

FAQ

Max Ophüls: Questions & Answers

How many movies Max Ophüls has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Max Ophüls been in?

Max Ophüls is credited on 20 films, from 1932 to 1955. All of them as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Max Ophüls's highest-grossing movie?

The Earrings of Madame de… (1953) is Max Ophüls's biggest box office hit, with $136K worldwide, ahead of From Mayerling to Sarajevo (1940) ($5.25K). Across every film with box office figures, Max Ophüls's movies have made $145K.

Max Ophüls's biggest hits

What is Max Ophüls's newest movie?

The most recent film on Max Ophüls's filmography is Lola Montès (1955), which Max Ophüls directed.

Who does Max Ophüls work with most often?

Max Ophüls shares the most films with Anton Walbrook (3 films), Simone Simon (2 films) and James Mason (2 films).

The Best Max Ophüls Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 20 directing credits.

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