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Jan Schmidt

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Jan Schmidt

Born
Died
(aged 85)
Birthplace
Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
Credits
31 titles

Biography

Jan Schmidt was a Czech film director and actor, known for his work in Czechoslovak cinema. He directed several films between 1960 and 1995, including Late August at the Hotel Ozone (1967) and The Lanfier Colony (1969). Schmidt's films often delved into dystopian and post-apocalyptic themes, reflecting the socio-political climate of his time. His contributions have left a lasting impact on Czech cinema. Schmidt passed away in 2019.

Latest project Best work, ranked IMDb

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 9

YearTitleRole
2009 Golden Sixties TV Self (1 ep)
1985 Love from the Passage Film
1984 Komediant Film Dancer
1983 Putování Jana Amose Film Moneky
1982 Jehla Film
1978 You Are Not Alone Film
1961 The Night Guest Film
1961 Jarní povětří Film Borek
1958 A Box of Film Film Self

Crew credits 22

YearTitleJob
2002 Stříbrná paruka TV Director (5 ep)
1995 How to Deserve a Princess Film Director, Screenplay
1991 Vracenky Film Director
1986 Podfuk Film Director, Screenplay
1984 Amadeus Film Second Unit Director
1983 The Death of a Talented Cobbler Film Director, Screenplay
1981 Concert Film Story, Screenplay, Director
1979 House Call Film Director
1978 On the Great River Film Director
1978 Settlement of Crows Film Director
1976 The Bride with the Most Beautiful Eyes Film Director
1974 Siroty Film Director
1974 Vodník a Zuzana Film Director
1971 Luk královny Dorotky Film Screenplay, Director
1968 Lanfieri Colony Film Screenplay, Director
1967 The End of August at the Hotel Ozone Film Director, Screenplay
1964 Joseph Kilian Film Screenplay, Director
1964 The Cry Film First Assistant Director
1963 Life Without a Guitar Film First Assistant Director
1962 Black and White Sylva Film Director
1961 August Sunday Film Assistant Director
1959 Cars Without a Home Film Director, Screenplay
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