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Jaromil Jireš
Born
10 December 1935
Died
24 October 2001
Place
Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovak Republic]
Directing

Jaromil Jireš

Jaromil Jireš (December 10, 1935 – October 24, 2001) was a director associated with the Czechoslovak New Wave movement. His 1963 film The Cry was entered into the 1964 Cannes Film Festival. It is often described as the first film of the Czechoslovak New Wave, a movement known for its dark humor, use of non-professional actors, and "art-cinema realism".

As director

Double Role

Double Role

1999 · Director
Učitel tance

Učitel tance

1995 · Director
Helimadoe

Helimadoe

1993 · Director
Labyrinth

Labyrinth

1991 · Director
Antonín Dvořák

Antonín Dvořák

1990 · Director

Rakovina vůle

1989 · Director

Naděje má hluboké dno

1989 · Director

O Háderunovi a víle Elóře

1988 · Director
Lion with a White Mane

Lion with a White Mane

1987 · Director
Extended Time

Extended Time

1985 · Director

Věčný Faust

1985 · Director
Katapult

Katapult

1984 · Director
Incomplete Eclipse

Incomplete Eclipse

1983 · Director

O labuti

1983 · Director
Opera ve vinici

Opera ve vinici

1982 · Director
Payment in Kind

Payment in Kind

1980 · Director
Escape Home

Escape Home

1980 · Director

Zápisník zmizelého

1979 · Director
The Young Man and Moby Dick

The Young Man and Moby Dick

1979 · Director
The Island of the Silver Herons

The Island of the Silver Herons

1977 · Director
Flying Saucers Over Our Village

Flying Saucers Over Our Village

1977 · Director

Královský gambit

1974 · Director

Il Divino Boemo

1974 · Director
People from the Subway

People from the Subway

1974 · Director

Kasař

1973 · Director
And Give My Love to the Swallows

And Give My Love to the Swallows

1972 · Director
Valerie and Her Week of Wonders

Valerie and Her Week of Wonders

1970 · Director
The Joke

The Joke

1969 · Director

Don Juan 68

1968 · Director
Pearls of the Deep

Pearls of the Deep

1966 · Director

As actor

CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel

CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel

2018 · Self

Zvláštní schopnosti

1993 · Muž s rakví

An Occasion to Speak

1966 · Self

A Box of Film

1958 · Self