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Pavel Juráček

Writing
53 years oldPríbram, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]

Biography

Pavel Juráček was a Czech screenwriter and film director who studied at FAMU. Although not as famous as Miloš Forman or Jiří Menzel, he was an exponent of the Czech New Wave as well. He worked at Prague Barrandov Studios; however after his satirical movie Case for a Rookie Hangman (1970) was shelved, his movie career came to an end.

Personal Details

Born
August 2, 1935 - May 20, 1989 (age 53)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Príbram, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
Known For
Writing

Also Known As

Pavel Jurácek
Pavel Juracek