7.8
Movie
Directing
Juraj Herz
- Born
- Died
- (aged 83)
- Birthplace
- Kezmarok, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia]
- Credits
- 65 titles
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Juraj Herz (4 September 1934 – 9 April 2018) was a Slovak film director, actor, and scenic designer who was born when Kežmarok was a part of Czechoslovakia. He has directed for both film and television; and in the latter capacity, he has directed episodes of a joint French-Czech television series based on the Maigret novels of Georges Simenon. His 1971 film Petrolejové lampy, was entered into the 1972 Cannes Film Festival. His 1976 film Den pro mou lásku was entered into the 27th Berlin International Film Festival.
He died on 9 April 2018, aged 83.
Signature work
Known For
7.8
Movie
7.1
Movie
The Shop on Main Street
7.5
Movie
Beauty and the Beast
7.2
Movie
Morgiana
7.2
Movie
The Flat
5.5
Movie
Ferat Vampire
6.7
Movie
The Last Trick
6.4
Movie
A Nice Plate of Spinach
7.7
TV
Maigret
6.0
Movie
Habermann
6.5
Movie
The Ninth Heart
7.5
Movie
If a Thousand Clarinets
6.7
Movie
The Junk Shop
6.0
Movie
Oil Lamps
7.4
Movie
Pacho, the Brigand of Hybe
6.0
Movie
A Girl Fit to Be Killed
6.1
Movie
The Frog Prince
5.7
Movie
Day for My Love
Acting credits 39
Crew credits 40
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Slovakia 2.0 Film | Writer, Director |
| 2010 | Habermann Film | Director, Co-Writer |
| 2009 | Darkness Film | Director |
| 2009 | Dívka a kouzelník Film | Director |
| 2004 | Černí baroni TV | Director (11 ep) |
| 2001 | Černí andělé TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1997 | Passage Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1994 | The Emperor's New Clothes Film | Director |
| 1993 | Die dumme Augustine Film | Director, Writer |
| 1991 | The Frog Prince Film | Director |
| 1991 | Wolfgang A. Mozart Film | Director |
| 1991 | Maigret TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 1991 | The Magpie in the Wisp Film | Screenplay, Director |
| 1988 | Gagman TV | Screenplay, Director (6 ep) |
| 1987 | The Galoshes of Happiness Film | Director |
| 1986 | Caught by Night Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1984 | Sweet Troubles Film | Director |
| 1982 | Goodbye, Medeo Film | Screenplay |
| 1982 | Ferat Vampire Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1981 | Bulldogs and Cherries Film | Screenplay, Director |
| 1980 | Fragile Relationships Film | Screenplay, Director |
| 1979 | The Ninth Heart Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1979 | Beauty and the Beast Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1977 | Day for My Love Film | Director |
| 1976 | A Girl Fit to Be Killed Film | Director |
| 1975 | Girls from a Porcelain Factory Film | Director |
| 1973 | Rambling Engelbert Film | Director |
| 1972 | Morgiana Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1972 | A Touch of a Butterfly Film | Screenplay, Director |
| 1971 | Oil Lamps Film | Screenplay, Director |
| 1970 | Sweet Games of Late Summer Film | Screenplay, Director |
| 1970 | Naďa Urbánková's Nightmares Film | Screenplay, Director |
| 1969 | The Cremator Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1968 | The Limping Devil Film | Screenplay, Director |
| 1967 | Sign of the Cancer Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1965 | The Junk Shop Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1965 | The Shop on Main Street Film | First Assistant Director |
| 1964 | Defendant Film | First Assistant Director |
| 1963 | Transport from Paradise Film | Assistant Director |
| 1962 | Don't Take Shelter From The Rain Film | Assistant Director |