Jan Schmidt
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1934-01-03
Day of Death
2019-09-27 (85 years old)
Place of Birth
Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
Jan Schmidt
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.
Acting
(1985)
(1984)
Komediant
as Dancer
(1983)
Putování Jana Amose
as Moneky
(1982)
(1978)
(1961)
(1961)
Jarní povětří
as Borek
(1958)
A Box of Film
as Self
Crew
(1995)
How to Deserve a Princess
Director, Screenplay
(1991)
Vracenky
Director
(1986)
Podfuk
Director, Screenplay
(1984)
Amadeus
Second Unit Director
(1983)
The Death of a Talented Cobbler
Screenplay, Director
(1981)
Concert
Story, Screenplay, Director
(1979)
House Call
Director
(1978)
Settlement of Crows
Director
(1978)
On the Great River
Director
(1976)
(1974)
Siroty
Director
(1974)
Vodník a Zuzana
Director
(1971)
Luk královny Dorotky
Screenplay, Director
(1968)
Колония Ланфиер
Screenplay, Director
(1967)
The End of August at the Hotel Ozone
Director, Screenplay
(1964)
Joseph Kilian
Screenplay, Director
(1964)
The Cry
First Assistant Director
(1963)
Life Without a Guitar
First Assistant Director
(1962)
Black and White Sylva
Cinematography, Director
(1961)
August Sunday
Assistant Director
(1959)
Cars Without a Home
Director, Screenplay