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Known ForDirecting
Born1912-03-06
BirthplacePrague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]
Bořivoj Zeman
Directing
Biography
Bořivoj Zeman was a Czech film director and screenwriter, celebrated for his contributions to Czech cinema, particularly in the comedy and fairy tale genres. Originally a clerk by profession, he began his career by writing short film scripts for himself. Zeman directed several notable films, including The Proud Princess (1952), Holiday with Angel (1952), and The Incredibly Sad Princess (1968). His films are known for their humor, charm, and imaginative storytelling, contributing significantly to the cultural landscape of Czech cinema. Zeman's work continues to be celebrated for its enduring appeal and influence on the genre.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Bořivoj Zeman
Almost King
1977
Filmography
Production & Directing (54)
2015
La magie Karel ZemanDirector
1991
PowrótDirector
1977
Almost KingDirector
6.2
1977
Almost KingStory
6.2
1977
Almost KingScreenplay
6.2
1971
Women OffsideStory
7.0
1971
Women OffsideDirector
7.0
1968
The Terribly Sad PrincessDirector
7.5
1968
The Terribly Sad PrincessScreenplay
7.5
1968
7.5
1966
The Phantom of MorrisvilleDirector
7.0
1963
Bolek i Lolek Zimowe WakacjeDirector
1960
Nastupte, prosím!Director
1960
Nastupte, prosím!Story
1960
Nastupte, prosím!Screenplay
1959
The Young Lady from the RiversideScreenplay
8.5
1959
8.5
1958
Páté kolo u vozuStory
7.5
1958
Páté kolo u vozuDirector
7.5
1958
Páté kolo u vozuScreenplay
7.5
1958
Páté kolo u vozuScreenstory
7.5
1955
Angel in the MountainsDirector
6.9
8.0
1955
8.0
1955
Once Upon a Time, There Was a King...Screenplay
8.0
1954
The colorful world of Otakar NejedlyScreenplay
1953
Holiday with AngelScreenplay
7.6
1953
Holiday with AngelDirector
7.6
1952
The Proud PrincessDirector
7.2
1952
The Proud PrincessScreenplay
7.2
1951
Kozie mliekoScreenplay
1949
Pan NovákDirector
1949
Pan NovákScreenplay
1947
Nevíte o bytě?Director
7.0
1947
Nevíte o bytě?Screenplay
7.0
1947
6.1
1947
A Dead Man among the LivingDirector
7.0
1947
A Dead Man among the LivingScreenplay
7.0
1946
Kdo je vinen?Director
1946
Kdo je vinen?Screenplay
1946
Malá historieDirector
1946
Malá historieStory
1946
Malá historieScreenplay
1946
13th districtFirst Assistant Director
4.6
1945
A Christmas DreamDirector
5.8
1945
A Christmas DreamStory
5.8
1945
A Christmas DreamScreenplay
5.8
1945
Tři knoflíkyDirector
7.0
1945
Tři knoflíkyStory
7.0
1945
Tři knoflíkyScreenplay
7.0
1943
Všední událostDirector
1943
Všední událostScreenplay
1942
Nejvýnosnější prodejDirector
1942
Nejvýnosnější prodejScreenplay