List of Famous people with last name Wirsching

Andreas Wirsching

First Name Andreas

Last Name Wirsching

Born on May 19, 1959 (age 67)

Born in Germany, Baden-Württemberg

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Josef Wirsching

First Name Josef

Last Name Wirsching

Born on March 22, 1903

Died on June 11, 1967 (aged 64)

Born in Germany, Bavaria

Josef Wirsching sometimes credited as Joseph Wirsching, was a German cinematographer, who became a pioneer in cinematography in India and who contributed to the heritage of Cinema of India and still photography in its improvement into a scientific art of expression. His association with Indian cinema started in 1925, when he worked with another German, Franz Osten, in the Indo-European collaboration, The Light of Asia. Thereafter he settled in India, went on to work in over 20 films with Bombay Talkies and subsequently with Kamal Amrohi in Mahal (1949), Dil Apna Aur Preet Parayi (1960) and his masterpiece Pakeezah (1972), though he died while it was still under production.

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