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Overview

Date of Birth:

24 February 1912, Pilsen, Austria-Hungary [now Plzen, Czech Republic] more

Date of Death:

30 December 1969, Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic] more

Mini Biography:

A graduate of Prague's School of Arts and Crafts, in 1936 he created a... more

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Awards:

Nominated for BAFTA Film Award. Another 3 wins & 1 nomination more

Filmography

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Director
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- 1. Ruka (1965)   1965 - 8.5 (224)
AKAs:
  • The Hand (Europe: English title)
- 2. Archandel Gabriel a paní Husa (1964) 1964 - 6.4 (16)
- 3. Kybernetická babicka (1962)   1962 - 7.4 (35)
AKAs:
  • The Cybernetic Grandma (Europe: English title)
- 4. Vásen (1962)   1962 - 6.7 (10)
AKAs:
  • Passion (Europe: English title)
- 5. Sen noci svatojanske (1959)   1959 - 8.0 (66)
AKAs:
  • A Midsummer Night's Dream (USA)
- 6. Dobrý voják Svejk (1955) 1955 - 7.5 (38)
- 7. Staré povesti ceské (1953) 1953 - 8.2 (34)
- 8. Dva mrazíci (1953) 1953 - 7.0 (29)
- 9. O zlaté rybce (1951)   1951 - 7.7 (6)
AKAs:
  • The Golden Fish (USA)
  • The Goldfish
- 10. Bajaja (1950)   1950 - 7.3 (14)
AKAs:
  • Prince Bayaya (Europe: English title)
- 11. Cisaruv slavík (1949)   1949 - 7.3 (100)
AKAs:
  • The Emperor's Nightingale (USA)
- 12. Certuv mlýn (1949)   1949 - 7.1 (14)
AKAs:
  • The Devil's Mill (USA)
- 13. Arie prerie (1949)   1949 - 6.9 (54)
AKAs:
  • Song of the Prairie (USA)
- 14. Román s basou (1949)   1949 - 6.6 (59)
AKAs:
  • Story of the Bass Cello (USA)
- 15. Spalicek (1947)   1947 - 6.9 (17)
AKAs:
  • The Czech Year (Europe: English title)
- 16. Pérák a SS (1946)   1946 - 7.9 (32)
AKAs:
  • Springman & the SS (Europe: English title)
  • The Chimney Sweep (USA)
- 17. Zvírátka a petrovstí (1946) 1946 - 5.8 (6)
- 18. Dárek (1946) 1946 - -
- 19. Zasadil dedek repu (1945) 1945 - 7.2 (7)
Writer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Velryba - Abyrlev (1977)   (novel "Garden") 1977 - 7.5 (15)
AKAs:
  • Elahw the Whale (informal literal English title)
- 2. Jak ulovit tygra (1976)   (novel "Garden") 1976 - 9.0 (11)
AKAs:
  • How to Catch a Tiger (informal literal English title)
- 3. O mysích ve staniolu (1976)   (novel "Garden") 1976 - 8.0 (10)
AKAs:
  • Mice in Tinfoil (informal literal English title)
- 4. O té velké mlze (1975)   (novel "Garden") 1975 - 8.4 (11)
AKAs:
  • Thick Fog (informal literal English title)
- 5. Milovník zvírat (1974)   (novel "Garden") 1974 - 8.6 (11)
AKAs:
  • Animal Lover (informal literal English title)
  • Milovník zvíøat (Czechoslovakia: Czech title)
- 6. Ruka (1965)   (writer) 1965 - 8.5 (224)
AKAs:
  • The Hand (Europe: English title)
- 7. Archandel Gabriel a paní Husa (1964) (screenplay) 1964 - 6.4 (16)
- 8. Sen noci svatojanske (1959)   (writer) 1959 - 8.0 (66)
AKAs:
  • A Midsummer Night's Dream (USA)
- 9. Staré povesti ceské (1953) (story and screenplay) 1953 - 8.2 (34)
- 10. Bajaja (1950)   (screenplay) 1950 - 7.3 (14)
AKAs:
  • Prince Bayaya (Europe: English title)
- 11. Cisaruv slavík (1949)   (writer) 1949 - 7.3 (100)
AKAs:
  • The Emperor's Nightingale (USA)
- 12. Certuv mlýn (1949)   (screenplay) (story) 1949 - 7.1 (14)
AKAs:
  • The Devil's Mill (USA)
- 13. Spalicek (1947)   (writer) 1947 - 6.9 (17)
AKAs:
  • The Czech Year (Europe: English title)
- 14. Pérák a SS (1946)   (writer) 1946 - 7.9 (32)
AKAs:
  • Springman & the SS (Europe: English title)
  • The Chimney Sweep (USA)
- 15. Zvírátka a petrovstí (1946) (writer) 1946 - 5.8 (6)
Art Director
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Blaho lásky (1966) 1966 - -
- 2. Sen noci svatojanske (1959)   1959 - 8.0 (66)
AKAs:
  • A Midsummer Night's Dream (USA)
- 3. O sklenicku víc (1954)   1954 - 7.2 (30)
AKAs:
  • A Drop Too Much (USA)
- 4. Jan Hus (1954)   1954 - 7.0 (44)
AKAs:
  • Jan Hus (USA)
- 5. Bajaja (1950)   1950 - 7.3 (14)
AKAs:
  • Prince Bayaya (Europe: English title)
- 6. Cisaruv slavík (1949)   1949 - 7.3 (100)
AKAs:
  • The Emperor's Nightingale (USA)
- 7. Spalicek (1947)   1947 - 6.9 (17)
AKAs:
  • The Czech Year (Europe: English title)
- 8. Pérák a SS (1946)   1946 - 7.9 (32)
AKAs:
  • Springman & the SS (Europe: English title)
  • The Chimney Sweep (USA)
- 9. Zasadil dedek repu (1945) 1945 - 7.2 (7)
Costume Designer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Proti vsem (1957)   1957 - 7.3 (19)
AKAs:
  • Against All (International: English title)
  • All Our Enemies (International: English title)
- 2. Jan Zizka (1955) 1955 - 6.2 (31)
- 3. Jan Hus (1954)   1954 - 7.0 (44)
AKAs:
  • Jan Hus (USA)
- 4. Císaruv pekar - Pekaruv císar (1952)   1952 - 8.1 (261)
AKAs:
  • Císaruv pekar a pekaruv císar (Czechoslovakia: Czech title: recut version)
  • Emperor's Baker and the Golem
  • The Emperor and the Golem (USA)
  • The Emperor's Baker - The Baker's Emperor (International: English title: complete title)
  • The Emperor's Baker, the Baker's Emperor (literal English title)
- 5. Capkovy povidky (1947)   1947 - 7.4 (20)
AKAs:
  • Capek's Tales (USA)
Actor
 Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "Klapzubova jedenáctka" (1968) 1968 - -
Art Department
 Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Dobrodruství na Zlaté zátoce (1955) (artist supervisor) 1955 - -
Set Decorator
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Byl jednou jeden král... (1955)   1955 - 8.3 (203)
AKAs:
  • Once Upon a Time, There Was a King... (International: English title)
Editor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Cisaruv slavík (1949)   1949 - 7.3 (100)
AKAs:
  • The Emperor's Nightingale (USA)
Animation Department
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Román s basou (1949)   (animator) 1949 - 6.6 (59)
AKAs:
  • Story of the Bass Cello (USA)

Additional Details

Publicity Listings:

1 Print Biography more

Genres:

Animation | Short | Comedy | Family more

Plot Keywords:

Based On Novel | Fairy Tale | 14th Century | Battle more

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