Juraj Jakubisko

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Juraj Jakubisko

Directing April 30, 1938

Kojšov, Czechoslovakia

Juraj Jakubisko (born 30 April 1938) was a Slovak film director. He often takes the dual role of cinematographer, and is often also credited as a screenplay writer as he usually c…

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Rodinná pouta

Rodinná pouta

3.8 2004 TV Show
Bathory: Countess of Blood

Bathory: Countess of Blood

5.7 2008 Movie
The Feather Fairy

The Feather Fairy

7.1 1985 Movie
Frankenstein's Aunt

Frankenstein's Aunt

7.4 1987 TV Show
Birds, Orphans and Fools

Birds, Orphans and Fools

7.1 1969 Movie
Wild Flowers

Wild Flowers

6.5 2000 Movie
The Millennial Bee

The Millennial Bee

6.3 1983 Movie
An Ambiguous Report About the End of the World

An Ambiguous Report About the End of the World

6.7 1997 Movie
The Prime of Life

The Prime of Life

5.2 1967 Movie
The Deserter and the Nomads

The Deserter and the Nomads

6.9 1968 Movie
See You in Hell, Friends

See You in Hell, Friends

5.9 1970 Movie
Sitting on a Branch, Enjoying Myself

Sitting on a Branch, Enjoying Myself

5.7 1989 Movie

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Juraj Jakubisko (born 30 April 1938) was 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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    Igor and After

    Movie

  2. 2023
    The Feather Fairy - Two Worlds

    Movie Screenplay

  3. 2021
    Kamera Stanislav Doršic alebo Ze Záhorá cez Kolibu do svjeta

    Movie

  4. 2019
    Doupě Mekyho Žbirky

    TV show Self

  5. 2018
    CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel

    Movie Self

  6. 2018
    Tři grácie Juraje Jakubiska

    Movie

  7. 2014
    Milan Čorba

    Movie

  8. 2009
    Golden Sixties

    TV show Self

  9. 2008
    Bathory: Countess of Blood

    Movie Director

  10. 2008
    Krútňava

    Movie Director

  11. 2006
    Slnko v sieti

    TV show

  12. 2005
    Slávnosť osamelej palmy

    Movie

  13. 2004
    Post Coitum

    Movie Director

  14. 2004
    Rodinná pouta

    TV show Juraj Jakubisko

  15. 2002
    Petr Hapka

    Movie

  16. 2000
    Wild Flowers

    Movie Creative Producer

More credits
  1. 1997
    An Ambiguous Report About the End of the World

    Movie Director

  2. 1992
    It's Better to Be Healthy and Wealthy than Poor and Sick

    Movie Director

  3. 1991
    A Rosy Story

    Movie Director

  4. 1989
    Sitting on a Branch, Enjoying Myself

    Movie Writer

  5. 1987
    Freckled Max and the Spooks

    Movie Director

  6. 1987
    Frankenstein's Aunt

    TV show Screenplay

  7. 1985
    The Feather Fairy

    Movie Director

  8. 1984
    Tisícročná včela

    TV show Screenplay

  9. 1983
    The Millennial Bee

    Movie Director

  10. 1981
    Infidelity the Slovak Way

    Movie Director

  11. 1981
    Infidelity, Slovak Style

    TV show Director

  12. 1980
    Build a House, Plant a Tree

    Movie Director

  13. 1980
    Eva Eva

    Movie Story

  14. 1979
    Painted on Wood

    Movie Director

  15. 1978
    Three Bags of Cement and a Live Rooster

    Movie Story

  16. 1977
    The Drummer for the Red Cross

    Movie Director

  17. 1970
    See You in Hell, Friends

    Movie Director

  18. 1969
    Birds, Orphans and Fools

    Movie Screenplay

  19. 1968
    The Deserter and the Nomads

    Movie Director

  20. 1967
    The Prime of Life

    Movie Director

  21. 1966
    Waiting for Godot

    Movie Screenplay

  22. 1965
    Rain

    Movie Story

  23. 1964
    The Hall of Lost Steps

    Movie Story

  24. 1963
    Silence

    Movie Director