7.1
Movie
Writing
Elmar Klos
- Born
- Died
- (aged 83)
- Birthplace
- Brno, Moravia, AustriaHungary [now Brno, Czech Republic]
- Credits
- 43 titles
Biography
Elmar Klos (26 January 1910 – 19 July 1993) was a Czech film director. He collaborated for 17 years with his Slovak colleague Ján Kadár and with him won the 1965 Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film for the film The Shop on Main Street.
They directed the 1963 film Death Is Called Engelchen, which entered into the 3rd Moscow International Film Festival and won a Golden Prize.
Signature work
Known For
7.1
Movie
6.1
Movie
Hudba z Marsu
6.4
Movie
Death Is Called Engelchen
6.1
Movie
Revolution in Toyland
6.9
Movie
Defendant
6.1
Movie
The Loves of Kačenka Strnadová
6.8
Movie
Three Wishes
7.0
Movie
The Lovers of an Old Criminal
4.8
Movie
Adrift
6.6
Movie
At the Terminus
7.5
Movie
Ferda the Ant
6.7
Movie
Kidnapped
7.0
Movie
A Dead Man among the Living
7.5
Movie
Nemocný bílý slon
5.0
Movie
Before Graduation
9.0
Movie
The Fake Sweetheart
5.0
Movie
Zkouška pokračuje
6.5
Movie
Three Steps from the Body
Acting credits 7
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel Film | Self |
| 2009 | Golden Sixties TV | Self (archive footage) (1 ep) |
| 1990 | Nemocný bílý slon Film | |
| 1986 | Přijď, až zase omládnu Film | Himself |
| 1966 | An Occasion to Speak Film | Self |
| 1964 | Defendant Film | |
| 1932 | Before Graduation Film |
Crew credits 37
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | School Assignment Film | Director |
| 1971 | Adrift Film | Director |
| 1965 | The Shop on Main Street Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1964 | Defendant Film | Screenplay, Director |
| 1963 | Three Wishes Film | Director, Story, Screenplay |
| 1963 | Death Is Called Engelchen Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1960 | Zkouška pokračuje Film | Screenplay |
| 1960 | Laterna magika II Film | Director, Writer |
| 1957 | At the Terminus Film | Director |
| 1956 | Spartakiáda Film | Director |
| 1956 | Mladé dny Film | Director |
| 1955 | Hudba z Marsu Film | Story, Director, Screenplay |
| 1955 | Matka Riva Film | Director |
| 1953 | Kidnapped Film | Director, Writer, Story |
| 1949 | Píseň o sletu – II. část – Bratři a sestry Film | Field Director |
| 1949 | Píseň o sletu – I. část – Mládí Film | Field Director |
| 1947 | Revolution in Toyland Film | Story |
| 1947 | A Dead Man among the Living Film | Screenplay, Production Manager |
| 1946 | 2x Bail Film | Director, Production Manager, Screenplay, Story |
| 1946 | Přístav v srdci Evropy Film | Story, Screenplay |
| 1946 | Kdo je vinen? Film | Screenplay |
| 1945 | Tři knoflíky Film | Story, Screenplay |
| 1944 | Ferda the Ant Film | Screenplay |
| 1942 | Nejvýnosnější prodej Film | Director |
| 1941 | The River of Life and Death Film | Director, Screenplay, Editor, Story |
| 1941 | Chvála révy Film | Director, Story, Screenplay |
| 1940 | Slovácká kubaňa Film | Production Manager |
| 1937 | Poslední léto presidenta Osvoboditele Film | Director |
| 1937 | Round and Round Film | Director, Writer |
| 1937 | The Highway Sings Film | Director |
| 1935 | A Little Shoe Film | Screenplay, Director, Story |
| 1935 | A New Song Film | Director of Photography |
| 1934 | Three Steps from the Body Film | Screenplay |
| 1932 | The Innkeeper 'At the Wild Beauty' Film | Screenplay |
| 1927 | The Lovers of an Old Criminal Film | Screenplay |
| 1926 | The Loves of Kačenka Strnadová Film | Screenplay |
| 1926 | The Fake Sweetheart Film | Screenplay |