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Born
3 January 1934
Died
27 September 2019
Place
Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
Directing

Jan Schmidt

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.

As director

How to Deserve a Princess

How to Deserve a Princess

1995 · Director

Vracenky

1991 · Director
Podfuk

Podfuk

1986 · Director
The Death of a Talented Cobbler

The Death of a Talented Cobbler

1983 · Director
Concert

Concert

1981 · Director
House Call

House Call

1979 · Director
On the Great River

On the Great River

1978 · Director
Settlement of Crows

Settlement of Crows

1978 · Director
The Bride with the Most Beautiful Eyes

The Bride with the Most Beautiful Eyes

1976 · Director

Siroty

1974 · Director

Vodník a Zuzana

1974 · Director
Luk královny Dorotky

Luk královny Dorotky

1971 · Director
Lanfieri Colony

Lanfieri Colony

1968 · Director
The End of August at the Hotel Ozone

The End of August at the Hotel Ozone

1967 · Director
Joseph Kilian

Joseph Kilian

1964 · Director

Black and White Sylva

1962 · Director
Cars Without a Home

Cars Without a Home

1959 · Director

As actor

Love from the Passage

Love from the Passage

1985
Komediant

Komediant

1984 · Dancer
Putování Jana Amose

Putování Jana Amose

1983 · Moneky
Jehla

Jehla

1982
You Are Not Alone

You Are Not Alone

1978
The Night Guest

The Night Guest

1961
Jarní povětří

Jarní povětří

1961 · Borek

A Box of Film

1958 · Self