František Vláčil
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia František Vláčil (February 19, 1924, Český Těšín – January 28, 1999, Prague) was a Czech film director, painter, and graphic artist. Between 1945 and 1950, he studied esthetics and art history at Masaryk University in Brno. Later he worked in various groups and ateliers (e.g. on animated films), but his main area became played film. His films are well known for extraordinarily high art quality. Vláčil was awarded many film prizes like the Prize of the International Film Festival 1998 in Karlovy Vary or the Czech Lion Prize for his longstanding contribution to world film culture.
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Movies (39)
In the Web of Time
as Self
1991
Pražský Odysseus
Director (Directing)
1991
Rakovina vůle
as (uncredited)
1989
Magician
Director (Directing)
1988
Shades of Fern
Director (Directing)
1986
My Sweet Little Village
as děda František Ticháček
1985
Barrandovské nokturno aneb Jak film tančil a zpíval
as Self - Audience Member
1985
Albert
Director (Directing)
1985
The Little Shepherd Boy from the Valley
Director (Directing)
1984
The Snowdrop Festival
1984
Serpent's Poison
Director (Directing)
1982
Concert at the End of Summer
Director (Directing)
1980
Shadows of a Hot Summer
Director (Directing)
1978
Smoke on the Potato Fields
Director (Directing)
1977
Sirius
Director (Directing)
1975
Karlovy Vary Promenades
Director (Directing)
1974
Art Nouveau's Prague
Director (Directing)
1974
The Legend of the Silver Fir
Screenplay (Writing)
1973
A City in White
Writer (Writing)
1972
Adelheid
Director (Directing)
1970
The Valley of the Bees
Director (Directing)
1968
Marketa Lazarová
Director (Directing)
1967
Spanilá jízda
1963
The Devil's Trap
Director (Directing)
1962
The White Dove
Director (Directing)
1960
No Entrance
Screenstory (Writing)
1960
Pět z milionu
1959
Clouds of Glass
Story (Writing)
1958
Garrison in the Peak
Screenplay (Writing)
1956
Letter from front
Director (Directing)
1956
Tank Brigade
Art Direction (Art)
1955
Modrý den
Screenplay (Writing)
1954
Remembrance
Director (Directing)
1954
Létání bez vidu podle systému OSP
Screenplay (Writing)
1953
Nový průmysl
Screenplay (Writing)
1952
Electricity Management
Director (Directing)
1951
Accidents by Electricity in Industry
Director (Directing)
1951
Thermal Revolution
Director (Directing)
1951
Cure N. 2357
Director (Directing)
1950