David Ondříček

Producer, Regisseur, Schrijver, Acteur

23 juni 1969 (56 years)
Director, screenwriter and producer, one of the most distinctive post-revolution Czech directors. He debuted with the film Whisper (Šeptej, 1996) followed by Loners (Samotáři, 2000), which was produced by his own company Lucky Man Films. Next came the comedy One Hand Can't Clap (Jedna ruka netleská, 2003) and the film Grandhotel (2006), which premiered at the Berlinale film festival. His film In the Shadow (Ve stínu, 2012) took all of the main awards at the Czech Film Critics’ Awards and at the annual Czech Lion Awards, and was the Czech Republic’s nominee for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. In 2013, David Ondříček received Variety magazine’s 10 Directors to Watch award, which recognizes the most noteworthy directors of the previous year. His recent film Zátopek (2021) was also selected as Czech Republic entry for the Oscars 2022.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • In the Shadow
    In the Shadow2012
  • Zátopek
    Zátopek2021

Known For

  • Loners
    Loners2000
  • In the Shadow
    In the Shadow2012
  • One Hand Can't Clap
    One Hand Can't Clap2003
  • Zátopek
    Zátopek2021
  • Grandhotel
    Grandhotel2006
  • Whisper
    Whisper1996
  • Dukla 61
    Dukla 612 episodes
  • Lost in Munich
    Lost in Munich2015
  • Zátopek
    Zátopek2016

Cinematografie

2022
2021
Zátopek · as ScreenplayOp Plex
2016
Zátopek · as Screenplay
2012
In the Shadow · as ScreenplayOp Plex
2003
One Hand Can't Clap · as Screenplay

2018
1996
1981
The Hit · as Schoolboy

2010
Show Jana Krause · as Self
2005
Všechnopárty · as Self

1996
Whisper · as Story