---
title: 'Paul Dessau'
type: 'person'
roles:
  - 'musicologist'
  - 'university teacher'
  - 'film score composer'
  - 'violinist'
  - 'musician'
born: '1894-12-19'
died: '1979-06-28'
birthplace: 'Hamburg'
deathplace: 'Königs Wusterhausen'
films_in_library: 42
reviews_of_their_work: 0
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-dessau'
updated: '2026-08-07'
wikipedia: 'https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Dessau'
wikidata: 'Q213613'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Paul Dessau

musicologist, university teacher, film score composer, violinist, musician.

## Filmography on CinePixo

- 1963 · [The Russian Miracle](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-russian-miracle-1963) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1961 · [Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder](https://cinepixo.com/movies/mutter-courage-und-ihre-kinder-1961) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1958 · [Unternehmen Teutonenschwert](https://cinepixo.com/movies/unternehmen-teutonenschwert-1958) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1957 · [Holiday on Sylt](https://cinepixo.com/movies/holiday-on-sylt-1957) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1956 · [Du und mancher Kamerad](https://cinepixo.com/movies/du-und-mancher-kamerad-1956) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1952 · [The Land of Smiles](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-land-of-smiles-1952) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1948 · [The Vicious Circle](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-vicious-circle-1948) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1948 · [Devil's Cargo](https://cinepixo.com/movies/devils-cargo-1948) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1947 · [The Paradine Case](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-paradine-case-1947) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1947 · [The Pretender](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-pretender-1947) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1946 · [The Wife of Monte Cristo](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-wife-of-monte-cristo-1946) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1945 · [The Naughty Nineties](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-naughty-nineties-1945) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1945 · [The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-strange-affair-of-uncle-harry-1945) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1944 · [House of Frankenstein](https://cinepixo.com/movies/house-of-frankenstein-1944) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1944 · [The Woman in Green](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-woman-in-green-1944) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1944 · [Mr. Skeffington](https://cinepixo.com/movies/mr-skeffington-1944) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1938 · [The Novel of Werther](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-novel-of-werther-1938) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1938 · [Gibraltar](https://cinepixo.com/movies/gibraltar-1938) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1938 · [Carrefour](https://cinepixo.com/movies/carrefour-1938) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1937 · [White Cargo](https://cinepixo.com/movies/white-cargo-1937) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1937 · [Yoshiwara](https://cinepixo.com/movies/yoshiwara-1937) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1936 · [Taras Bulba](https://cinepixo.com/movies/taras-bulba-1936) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1934 · [North Pole, Ahoy](https://cinepixo.com/movies/north-pole-ahoy-1934) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1934 · [L'Or dans la rue](https://cinepixo.com/movies/lor-dans-la-rue-1934) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1933 · [Anna and Elizabeth](https://cinepixo.com/movies/anna-and-elizabeth-1933) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1933 · [S.O.S. Eisberg](https://cinepixo.com/movies/sos-eisberg-1933) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1931 · [Salto Mortale](https://cinepixo.com/movies/salto-mortale-1931-2) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1931 · [Salto Mortale](https://cinepixo.com/movies/salto-mortale-1931) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1931 · [The White Ecstasy](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-white-ecstasy-1931) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1930 · [Storm over Mont Blanc](https://cinepixo.com/movies/storm-over-mont-blanc-1930) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1930 · [Never Trust a Woman](https://cinepixo.com/movies/never-trust-a-woman-1930) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1930 · [The Land of Smiles](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-land-of-smiles-1930) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1930 · [The Great Longing](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-great-longing-1930) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1929 · [Mother Krause's Journey to Happiness](https://cinepixo.com/movies/mother-krauses-journey-to-happiness-1929) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1928 · [Immorality](https://cinepixo.com/movies/immorality-1928) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1928 · [The Most Beautiful Woman in Paris](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-most-beautiful-woman-in-paris-1928) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1928 · [Whirl of Youth](https://cinepixo.com/movies/whirl-of-youth-1928) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1928 · [Modern Pirates](https://cinepixo.com/movies/modern-pirates-1928) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1928 · [The First Kiss](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-first-kiss-1928) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1928 · [The Little Slave](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-little-slave-1928) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1928 · [The Duty to Remain Silent](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-duty-to-remain-silent-1928) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here
- 1928 · [Song](https://cinepixo.com/movies/song-1928) — Original Music Composer · unreviewed here

## Criticism on CinePixo

Nothing written about their work here yet.

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