7.5
Movie
Directing
Jiří Sequens
- Born
- Died
- (aged 85)
- Birthplace
- Brno, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
- Credits
- 33 titles
Biography
Jiří Sequens (23 April 1922 – 21 January 2008) was a Czech film director.
Sequens was born in Brno. After the Second World War, he went to Moscow where he studied film techniques. When he returned to Czechoslovakia he worked for Czechoslovak film industry. Sequens was an author of the propagandistic Czech films/TV series. His 1959 film Útek ze stínu was entered into the 1st Moscow International Film Festival where it won a Golden Medal. His 1964 film Atentát was entered into the 4th Moscow International Film Festival where it won a Golden Prize. Two years later he was a member of the jury of the 5th Moscow International Film Festival. His 1981 film Ta chvíle, ten okamžik won a Special Prize at the 12th Moscow International Film Festival.
He died in a hospital in Prague of natural causes.
Signature work
Known For
7.5
Movie
8.0
TV
Hříšní lidé města pražského
5.4
Movie
The Matches of a Beautiful Dragoon
7.3
TV
Thirty Cases of Major Zema
5.9
Movie
Murder in the Excelsior Hotel
5.2
Movie
The Death of Black King
4.5
Movie
Burglar and Umbrella
4.5
Movie
Love Without Words
5.0
Movie
That Instant, That While
5.0
Movie
Deváté jméno
8.0
Movie
Way Leading to Happiness
5.0
Movie
Escape from the Shadows
7.3
Movie
Dva na koni, jeden na oslu
6.0
Movie
The Windy Mountain
7.0
Movie
Štědrý večer pana rady Vacátka
6.5
Movie
Pokus o vraždu
6.5
Movie
Kronika žhavého léta
7.0
Movie
Rukojmí v Bella Vista
Acting credits 2
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Hříšný člověk Jiří Sequens Film | self |
| 1959 | Stars Meet in Moscow Film | Self |
Crew credits 31
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Bronzová spirála TV | Writer, Director (3 ep) |
| 1987 | Dva na koni, jeden na oslu Film | Screenplay, Director |
| 1984 | Hot autumn with the smell of mango Film | Director, Story, Screenplay |
| 1981 | That Instant, That While Film | Screenplay, Director |
| 1980 | Rukojmí v Bella Vista Film | Director, Screenplay, Story |
| 1976 | Thirty Cases of Major Zema TV | Story, Screenstory, Director, Screenplay (2 ep) |
| 1973 | Pokus o vraždu Film | Screenplay, Director |
| 1973 | Muž v osidlech Film | Director |
| 1973 | Kronika žhavého léta Film | Screenplay, Director |
| 1972 | Štědrý večer pana rady Vacátka Film | Director |
| 1972 | The Death of Black King Film | Screenplay, Director |
| 1972 | Konfrontace Film | Director |
| 1971 | Murder in the Excelsior Hotel Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1971 | The Matches of a Beautiful Dragoon Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1971 | Burglar and Umbrella Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1969 | Hříšní lidé města pražského TV | Screenplay, Director, Creator (13 ep) |
| 1967 | Erotes sti Lesvo Film | Director |
| 1966 | Epitafios gia ehthrous kai filous Film | Director |
| 1965 | Assassination Film | Screenplay, Story, Director |
| 1964 | Deváté jméno Film | Director, Story, Screenplay |
| 1962 | Smrt na Cukrovém ostrově Film | Screenplay, Story, Director |
| 1962 | Love Without Words Film | Director, Screenplay, Story |
| 1959 | Escape from the Shadows Film | Screenplay, Director |
| 1956 | Neporažení Film | Director, Screenstory |
| 1956 | The Windy Mountain Film | Screenplay, Director |
| 1954 | Olověný chléb Film | Director |
| 1954 | Pro velký úspěch odloženo Film | Director |
| 1954 | Mnoho povyku pro nic Film | Director |
| 1954 | Profesor Poležajev Film | Director |
| 1951 | Way Leading to Happiness Film | Screenplay, Director |
| 1949 | Dnes o půl jedenácté Film | Screenplay |