Personal Info
Known ForWriting
Born1910-01-26
BirthplaceBrno, Moravia, AustriaHungary [now Brno, Czech Republic]
Elmar Klos
Writing
Biography
Elmar Klos (26 January 1910 – 19 July 1993) was a Czech film director. He collaborated for 17 years with his Slovak colleague Ján Kadár and with him won the 1965 Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film for the film The Shop on Main Street.
They directed the 1963 film Death Is Called Engelchen, which entered into the 3rd Moscow International Film Festival and won a Golden Prize.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Elmar Klos
Defendant
1964
Filmography
Acting (6)
Production & Directing (61)
1971
AdriftDirector
4.8
1965
The Shop on Main StreetDirector
7.1
1965
The Shop on Main StreetScreenplay
7.1
1964
DefendantScreenplay
6.9
1964
DefendantDirector
6.9
1963
Three WishesDirector
6.8
1963
Three WishesStory
6.8
1963
Three WishesScreenplay
6.8
1963
Death Is Called EngelchenDirector
6.4
1963
Death Is Called EngelchenScreenplay
6.4
1960
Zkouška pokračujeScreenplay
5.0
1960
Laterna magika IIDirector
9.0
1960
Laterna magika IIWriter
9.0
1957
At the TerminusDirector
6.6
1956
SpartakiádaDirector
8.0
1956
Mladé dnyDirector
8.0
1955
Hudba z MarsuDirector
6.1
1955
Hudba z MarsuStory
6.1
1955
Hudba z MarsuScreenplay
6.1
1955
Matka RivaDirector
1953
KidnappedDirector
6.7
1953
KidnappedWriter
6.7
1953
KidnappedStory
6.7
1949
Píseň o sletu – II. část – Bratři a sestryField Director
1949
Píseň o sletu – I. část – MládíField Director
10.0
1947
6.1
1947
A Dead Man among the LivingScreenplay
7.0
1947
A Dead Man among the LivingProduction Manager
7.0
1946
2x BailDirector
8.5
1946
2x BailScreenplay
8.5
1946
2x BailProduction Manager
8.5
1946
2x BailStory
8.5
1946
1946
Přístav v srdci EvropyScreenplay
1946
Kdo je vinen?Screenplay
1945
Tři knoflíkyStory
7.0
1945
Tři knoflíkyScreenplay
7.0
1944
Ferda the AntScreenplay
7.5
1942
Nejvýnosnější prodejDirector
1941
The River of Life and DeathDirector
1941
The River of Life and DeathScreenplay
1941
1941
1941
Chvála révyDirector
7.0
1941
Chvála révyStory
7.0
1941
Chvála révyScreenplay
7.0
1940
Slovácká kubaňaProduction Manager
1937
6.5
1937
Round and RoundDirector
9.0
1937
Round and RoundWriter
9.0
1937
The Highway SingsDirector
1935
A Little ShoeDirector
1935
A Little ShoeScreenplay
1935
A Little ShoeStory
1935
School AssignmentDirector
1935
A New SongDirector of Photography
4.0
1934
Three Steps from the BodyScreenplay
6.5
1932
The Innkeeper 'At the Wild Beauty'Screenplay
10.0
1927
The Lovers of an Old CriminalScreenplay
7.0
1926
The Loves of Kačenka StrnadováScreenplay
6.1
1926
The Fake SweetheartScreenplay
9.0