Jaromil Jireš
Directing
Born Dec 10, 1935
-- Died Oct 24, 2001
· 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".
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6.9
movie
Valerie and Her Week of Wonders
Director
1970
6.4
movie
The Joke
Director
1969
5.9
movie
Pearls of the Deep
Screenplay
1966
6.9
movie
The Cry
Screenplay
1964
4.7
movie
And Give My Love to the Swallows
Director
1972
6.2
movie
Učitel tance
Director
1995
7.6
movie
The Hall of Lost Steps
Director
1964
6.0
movie
Incomplete Eclipse
Director
1983
6.5
movie
Uncle
Writer
1959
5.8
movie
Footprints
Director
1961
3.0
movie
People from the Subway
Screenplay
1974
5.0
movie
Helimadoe
Director
1993