JAN SCHMIDT
Jan Schmidt
Gender: Male
Known for: Directing
Birthday: January 3, 1934
Deathday: September 27, 2019
Place of Birth: Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
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.
Notable work
Filmography
Starring
2009·
Golden SixtiesSelf
1984·
KomediantDancer
1983·
Putování Jana AmoseMoneky
1982·
Jehla1978·
You Are Not Alone1961·
Jarní povětříBorek
1961·
The Night Guest1958·
A Box of FilmSelf
Production
2002·
Stříbrná parukaDirector
Screenplay, Director
1991·
VracenkyDirector
1986·
PodfukScreenplay, Director
1984·
AmadeusSecond Unit Director
Screenplay, Director
1981·
ConcertDirector, Screenplay, Story
1979·
House CallDirector
1978·
Settlement of CrowsDirector
1978·
On the Great RiverDirector
Director
1974·
Vodník a ZuzanaDirector
1974·
SirotyDirector
1971·
Luk královny DorotkyDirector, Screenplay
1968·
Lanfieri ColonyDirector, Screenplay
Screenplay, Director
1964·
Joseph KilianDirector, Screenplay
1964·
The CryFirst Assistant Director
First Assistant Director
Director, Cinematography
1961·
August SundayAssistant Director
1959·
Cars Without a HomeScreenplay, Director