Hein Heckroth

German surrealist painter, who made his reputation as a production designer for German ballet and theatre. He moved to Britain in 1935 as a set and costume designer. In 1948, he became chief production designer for Powell and Pressburger, best known for The Red Shoes (1948) for which he won the Academy Award for Best Art Direction.
Crew

The Elusive Pimpernel
Production Design

The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan
Production Design

Ludwig II
Production Design

The Girl and the Legend
Production Design

The Threepenny Opera
Costume Design, Art Direction, Set Decoration

Bluebeard's Castle
Production Design

The Tales of Hoffmann
Production Design, Costume Design

The Small Back Room
Production Design

A Matter of Life and Death
Costume Design

Torn Curtain
Production Design

Black Narcissus
Costume Design

Peterchens Mondfahrt
Screenplay, Set Designer

The Red Shoes
Production Design, Costume Design

Oh... Rosalinda!!
Production Design

The Haunted Castle
Art Direction

The Battle of the River Plate
Other

“The Red Shoes” Sketches
Director

Gone to Earth
Production Design