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Juraj Jakubisko

Director, Writer, Editor, Additional Credits
Died February 24, 2023 (84 years)
Juraj Jakubisko (born 30 April 1938) is a Slovak film director. He often takes the dual role of cinematographer, and is often also credited as a screenplay writer as he usually co-writes or writes the scripts of his movies. In 2000 he was named Best Slovak Director of the 20th century by film critics and journalists. His work is often described as magical realism.
Known For
  • Bathory: Countess of Blood
  • The Feather Fairy
  • Birds, Orphans and Fools
  • The Millennial Bee
  • Sitting on a Branch, Enjoying Myself
  • Wild Flowers
  • An Ambiguous Report About the End of the World
  • The Deserter and the Nomads
  • Kristove roky
  • Nevera po slovensky
  • The Hall of Lost Steps
  • Freckled Max and the Spooks
  • It's Better to Be Wealthy and Healthy Than Poor and Ill
  • Build a House, Plant a Tree
  • Perinbaba 2 A Dva Svety
  • A Rosy Story

Filmography

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