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Born1934-01-03
BirthplacePrague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
Jan Schmidt
Directing
Biography
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.
Filmography
Acting (8)
4.5
1984
Komediantas Dancer
6.0
1983
Putování Jana Amoseas Moneky
5.5
1982
2.0
7.4
1961
8.0
1961
Jarní povětřías Borek
8.5
1958
A Box of Filmas Self
Production & Directing (31)
1995
How to Deserve a PrincessDirector
6.1
1995
How to Deserve a PrincessScreenplay
6.1
1991
VracenkyDirector
5.4
1986
PodfukDirector
9.0
1986
PodfukScreenplay
9.0
1984
AmadeusSecond Unit Director
8.0
1983
The Death of a Talented CobblerScreenplay
5.5
1983
The Death of a Talented CobblerDirector
5.5
1981
ConcertStory
10.0
1981
ConcertScreenplay
10.0
1981
ConcertDirector
10.0
1979
House CallDirector
8.5
1978
On the Great RiverDirector
8.0
1978
Settlement of CrowsDirector
7.2
1976
7.5
1974
SirotyDirector
1974
Vodník a ZuzanaDirector
7.0
1971
Luk královny DorotkyScreenplay
10.0
1971
Luk královny DorotkyDirector
10.0
1968
Lanfieri ColonyScreenplay
6.0
1968
Lanfieri ColonyDirector
6.0
1967
6.1
1967
The End of August at the Hotel OzoneScreenplay
6.1
1964
Joseph KilianScreenplay
6.8
1964
Joseph KilianDirector
6.8
1964
The CryFirst Assistant Director
7.0
1963
Life Without a GuitarFirst Assistant Director
10.0
1962
Black and White SylvaDirector
8.3
1961
August SundayAssistant Director
6.0
1959
Cars Without a HomeDirector
6.3
1959
Cars Without a HomeScreenplay
6.3