Jaromil Jireš

Director

Born: December 10, 1935
Died: October 24, 2001 (age 65)
From: Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovak Republic]

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".

Filmography (41)

CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel (2018)
Self
Double Role (1999)
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Učitel tance (1995)
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Zvláštní schopnosti
Zvláštní schopnosti (1993)
Muž s rakví
Helimadoe (1993)
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Labyrinth (1991)
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Antonín Dvořák (1990)
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Rakovina vůle
Rakovina vůle (1989)
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Naděje má hluboké dno
Naděje má hluboké dno (1989)
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O Háderunovi a víle Elóře
O Háderunovi a víle Elóře (1988)
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Lion with a White Mane (1987)
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Věčný Faust
Věčný Faust (1985)
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Extended Time (1985)
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Katapult (1984)
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O labuti
O labuti (1983)
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Incomplete Eclipse (1983)
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Opera ve vinici (1982)
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Escape Home (1980)
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Payment in Kind (1980)
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The Young Man and Moby Dick (1979)
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Zápisník zmizelého
Zápisník zmizelého (1979)
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Flying Saucers Over Our Village (1977)
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The Island of the Silver Herons (1977)
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People from the Subway (1974)
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Královský gambit
Královský gambit (1974)
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Il Divino Boemo
Il Divino Boemo (1974)
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Kasař
Kasař (1973)
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And Give My Love to the Swallows (1972)
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Valerie and Her Week of Wonders (1970)
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The Joke (1969)
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