Jan Němec
Directing
Biography
Jan Němec (12 July 1936 – 18 March 2016) was a Czech filmmaker whose most important work dates from the 1960s. Film historian Peter Hames has described him as the "enfant terrible of the Czech New Wave."
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Jan Němec
Filmography
Acting (19)
8.0
2016
2.8
2014
6.0
2006
6.0
2005
Toyenas Commentary (voice)
7.0
2005
Searching for Esteras Himself
8.0
2003
Late Night Talks with Motheras Jan Němec
8.0
8.0
1991
4.5
1991
Flames of Royal Loveas (uncredited)
4.1
1988
'68as Dezsö Horváth
4.0
1988
The Unbearable Lightness of Beingas Cameraman filming the tanks in Prague
6.8
1982
1970
Killing the Devilas (uncreditted)
5.8
1968
Oratorio for Pragueas Self
6.9
8.0
1966
An Occasion to Speakas Self
1960
No Entranceas (segment "In Pursuit")
6.3
Production & Directing (65)
2026
FAMU 80 – Best ofDirector
6.5
2016
2.8
2016
2.8
2016
Deckname HolecStory
4.0
2010
Heart Beat 3DDirector
2010
Heart Beat 3DWriter
2009
The Ferrari Dino GirlDirector
6.0
2009
The Ferrari Dino GirlWriter
6.0
2008
Heart Above the CastleDirector
2008
Heart Above the CastleScreenplay
2008
Heart Above the CastleCamera Operator
2008
2005
ToyenDirector
7.0
2005
ToyenScreenplay
7.0
2005
ToyenProducer
7.0
2004
Landscape of my HeartDirector
10.0
2004
Landscape of my HeartScreenplay
10.0
2004
Landscape of my HeartDirector of Photography
10.0
2004
Landscape of my HeartOriginal Music Composer
10.0
2003
Late Night Talks with MotherDirector
8.0
2003
8.0
2003
8.0
2003
Late Night Talks with MotherProducer
8.0
2003
Late Night Talks with MotherDirector of Photography
8.0
1996
Code Name: RubyDirector
5.2
1996
Code Name: RubyProducer
5.2
1996
Code Name: RubyScreenplay
5.2
1996
Code Name: RubyStory
5.2
1996
Code Name: RubyStill Photographer
5.2
1996
Code Name: RubyAdditional Photography
5.2
1991
Flames of Royal LoveDirector
4.1
1991
Flames of Royal LoveScreenplay
4.1
1990
The Strahov DemonstrationDirector
1975
MetamorphosisDirector
6.4
1975
MetamorphosisWriter
6.4
1975
Das RückendekolletéDirector
9.0
1975
Das RückendekolletéWriter
9.0
1970
Killing the DevilScreenplay
5.8
1969
Proudy lásku odnesouStory
8.0
1969
Proudy lásku odnesouScreenplay
8.0
1969
Proudy lásku odnesouDirector
8.0
1968
Čas slunce a růžíDirector
8.0
1968
Oratorio for PragueDirector
6.9
1968
Necklace of MelancholyScreenplay
8.0
1968
Necklace of MelancholyDirector
8.0
1968
Seven Days to RememberCinematography
7.0
1967
Martyrs of LoveStory
5.3
1967
Martyrs of LoveScreenplay
5.3
1967
Martyrs of LoveDirector
5.3
1966
The Party and the GuestsDirector
6.8
1966
The Party and the GuestsScreenplay
6.8
1966
Pearls of the DeepDirector
5.8
1966
Pearls of the DeepScreenplay
5.8
1964
Diamonds of the NightScreenplay
7.0
1964
Diamonds of the NightDirector
7.0
1963
A Memory for the PresentWriter
10.0
1963
A Memory for the PresentDirector
10.0
1961
Červnové dnyFirst Assistant Director
7.0
1961
The Day the Tree BloomsAssistant Director
8.0
1961
OseníAssistant Director
4.7
1960
A Loaf of BreadDirector
7.0
1960
A Loaf of BreadWriter
7.0
1958
PovodeňAssistant Director
6.5