People
Jiří Menzel
Biography:
Jiří Menzel (Czech: [ˈjɪr̝iː ˈmɛntsl̩] was a Czech film director, theatre director, actor, and screenwriter. His films often combine a humanistic view of the world with sarcasm and provocative cinematography. Some of these films are adapted from works by Czech writers such as Bohumil Hrabal and Vladislav Vančura.
Menzel, a member of the Czech New Wave, became internationally famous in 1967, when his first feature film, Closely Watched Trains, won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. His controversial film Larks on a String was filmed in 1969, but was initially banned by the Czechoslovakian government. It was finally released in 1990 after the fall of the Communist... Read More
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel as Self | 2018-09-16 |
The Interpreter as Ali Ungár | 2018-03-01 |
More Than Words as Self | 2018-01-29 |
To Make a Comedy Is No Fun as Self | 2016-10-05 |
The Wolf from Royal Vineyard Street as Self | 2016-09-15 |
Bohumil Hrabal „Takže se stalo, že...“ as self | 2014-04-10 |
Milan Čorba | 2014-01-01 |
Signál as Prokeš | 2012-02-16 |
Jiří Menzel: 7 Questions as Self | 2011-03-28 |
Operation Dunaj as Oskar | 2009-07-21 |
Setkání v Praze, s vraždou as Hořejší | 2009-01-04 |
Teddy Bear as Romanuv otec | 2007-09-06 |
Pocta V+W as Self | 2005-02-05 |
Daddy as Self | 2004-09-30 |
The Sunken Cemetery as Doktor Javorski | 2002-12-19 |
Útek do Budína as hrabě | 2002-11-07 |
Zimní víla as Komorí | 1999-12-24 |
All My Loved Ones | 1999-10-21 |
Má je pomsta | 1995-04-20 |
Too Loud A Solitude as Professor | 1995-03-30 |
How to Deserve a Princess as dvorní malíř | 1995-02-02 |
Joint Venture as Prof. Adamec | 1995-02-01 |
Everything I Like as Vasek | 1993-04-01 |
The Little Apocalypse as Stan | 1993-02-10 |
Dr. Hrabal | 1993-01-01 |
The Elementary School as Gynecologist MUDr. Kalaban | 1991-08-02 |
The Gentle Barbarian as Doktor | 1990-09-01 |
Martha and I as Doctor Benda | 1990-09-01 |
Martha and I | 1990-09-01 |
Larks on a String as Convict | 1990-02-01 |
Dámská jízda | 1987-01-01 |
Albert as Dustojník | 1985-01-01 |
Fandy ó Fandy | 1983-12-01 |
Hearty Greetings from the Globe as Dr. Jánský | 1983-07-01 |
Švédská zápalka | 1983-05-21 |
Passing Fancy | 1983-01-11 |
Ferat Vampire as Dr. Marek | 1982-05-28 |
Babička se zbláznila | 1982-01-01 |
Bulldogs and Cherries as Waiter | 1981-09-11 |
Heart Tremors | 1981-06-06 |
Povídka Malostranská as Dr. Krumlovský | 1981-01-01 |
Hra na telo | 1980-04-04 |
Blue Planet as Štěpán Pavlík | 1980-01-25 |
Those Wonderful Movie Cranks | 1979-08-03 |
Koportos as A pap | 1979-04-06 |
Minden szerdán as János - államtitkár | 1979-01-01 |
The Apple Game as MUDr. Josef John | 1978-02-03 |
30 Maidens and Pythagoras as profesor matematiky Ludolf | 1977-09-16 |
Sechse kommen durch die Welt as Soldat | 1972-08-18 |
Straw Hat | 1972-03-24 |
Nevěsta | 1970-09-24 |
The Cremator as Dvorak | 1969-03-14 |
Crime in the Night Club as Klaun | 1968-12-20 |
Capricious Summer as Arnoštek | 1968-05-24 |
Dita Saxová as Herbert Lagus | 1968-02-23 |
Private Torment | 1967-12-22 |
Hotel for Strangers as Pot-boy | 1967-03-24 |
The Return of the Prodigal Son as Jirí | 1967-03-10 |
Daisies as Jan (voice) | 1966-12-30 |
Flám | 1966-12-09 |
Closely Watched Trains as Dr. Brabec | 1966-11-18 |
An Occasion to Speak as Self | 1966-09-28 |
Martin Speaking | 1966-09-23 |
Volejte Martina | 1966-09-02 |
Searching | 1966-04-01 |
Nobody Will Laugh | 1966-02-04 |
Pearls of the Deep as Cyclist (segment "Smrt pana Baltazara") | 1966-01-07 |
Pension pro svobodné pány | 1965-12-26 |
If a Thousand Clarinets as Schulze | 1965-01-26 |
Courage for Every Day as Jarduv kolega | 1965-01-15 |
Hory hory | 1964-10-23 |
A Place in the Crowd as (segment "Jak se kalí ocel") | 1964-05-08 |
Defendant as obhájce Frantisek Horácek | 1964-02-25 |
Dobrá rada je nad zlato | 1964-01-01 |
Ceiling | 1962-03-15 |