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Known For:
Directing
Birthday:
December 10, 1935
Place of Birth:
Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovak Republic]
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Jaromil Jireš
Biography
Jaromil Jireš (December 10, 1935 – October 24, 2001) was a director associated with the Czechoslovak New Wave movement. His 1963 film The Cry was entered into the 1964 Cannes Film Festival. It is often described as the first film of the Czechoslovak New Wave, a movement known for its dark humor, use of non-professional actors, and "art-cinema realism".
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel | Self |
| 1966 | An Occasion to Speak | Self |
| 1958 | A Box of Film | Self |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Golden Sixties | Self (archive footage) |