Emil Berna

Emil Berna (2 April 1907 – 16 October 2000)^[1][2] was a Swiss cinematographer. He also co-directed one film, the 1952 drama Palace Hotel. For several decades Berna was employed on almost all the major Swiss film productions. He worked on the 1948 MGM film The Search which was shot on location in Europe.^[3]

Emil Berna
Emil Berna (left) and Walter Mittelholzer (1934)
Born	2 April 1907 Zürich, Switzerland
Died	16 October 2000(2000-10-16) (aged 93) Zürich, Switzerland
Occupation	Cinematographer
Years active	1930–1964

Emil Berna (left) and Charlie Chaplin (1955)

Selected filmography

• Feind im Blut (1931)
• Fusilier Wipf (1938)
• Constable Studer (1939)
• The Last Chance (1945)
• Madness Rules (1947)
• The Search (1948)
• Swiss Tour (1949)
• Four in a Jeep (1951)
• Heidi (1952)
• Palace Hotel (1952)
• The Village (1953)
• Heidi and Peter (1955)
• Uli the Tenant (1955)
• The Mountains Between Us (1956)
• Der Teufel hat gut lachen [de] (1960)