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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.
Filmography
Movies and shows, newest first
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2009
Golden Sixties
TV show Self
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2002
Stříbrná paruka
TV show Director
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1995
How to Deserve a Princess
Movie Director
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1991
Vracenky
Movie Director
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1986
Podfuk
Movie Director
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1985
Love from the Passage
Movie
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1984
Komediant
Movie Dancer
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1984
Amadeus
Movie Second Unit Director
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1983
Putování Jana Amose
Movie Moneky
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1983
The Death of a Talented Cobbler
Movie Director
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1982
Jehla
Movie
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1981
Concert
Movie Story
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1979
House Call
Movie Director
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1978
On the Great River
Movie Director
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1978
Settlement of Crows
Movie Director
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1978
You Are Not Alone
Movie
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1976
The Bride with the Most Beautiful Eyes
Movie Director
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1974
Vodník a Zuzana
Movie Director
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1974
Siroty
Movie Director
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1971
Luk královny Dorotky
Movie Screenplay
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1968
Lanfieri Colony
Movie Screenplay
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1967
The End of August at the Hotel Ozone
Movie Director
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1964
Joseph Kilian
Movie Screenplay
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1964
The Cry
Movie First Assistant Director
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1963
Life Without a Guitar
Movie First Assistant Director
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1962
Black and White Sylva
Movie Director
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1961
The Night Guest
Movie
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1961
August Sunday
Movie Assistant Director
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1961
Jarní povětří
Movie Borek
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1959
Cars Without a Home
Movie Director
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1958
A Box of Film
Movie Self