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Jan Němec

Actor, Director, Writer, Composer, Producer, Additional Credits
Born July 12, 1936Died March 18, 2016 (79 years)
Jan Němec (12 July 1936 – 18 March 2016) was a Czech filmmaker whose most important work dates from the 1960s. Film historian Peter Hames has described him as the "enfant terrible of the Czech New Wave."

Known For

  • Diamonds of the Night
  • A Report on the Party and Guests
  • Martyrs of Love
  • Pearls of the Deep
  • Codename 'Holec'
  • The Wolf from Royal Vineyard Street
  • Oratorio for Prague

Jan Němec Filmography

2005
Toyen · as Commentary (voice)
1991
1991
1988
'68 · as Dezsö Horváth
1988
The Unbearable Lightness of Being · as Cameraman Filming The Tanks In Prague
1970
Killing the Devil · as (uncreditted)

2016
2005
Toyen · as Screenplay
2001
1995
GENUS (TV Series)
1991
1975
1970
Killing the Devil · as Screenplay
1966
1965
Pearls of the Deep · as Screenplay
1964
Diamonds of the Night · as Screenplay

2016
Codename 'Holec' · as Story
2001
Late Night Talks with Mother · as Director Of Photography
1967
Martyrs of Love · as Story

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