Jan Schmidt

Jan Schmidt

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

03/01/1934

Day of Death

27/09/2019
(85) years old

Place of Birth

Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]

Biography

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, reflec... Read More

Filmography

Crew

1995

How to Deserve a Princess

as Screenplay

1991

Vracenky

as Director

1986

Podfuk

as Director

1986

Podfuk

as Screenplay

1984

Amadeus

as Second Unit Director

1981

Concert

as Story

1981

Concert

as Screenplay

1981

Concert

as Director

1979

House Call

as Director

1978

On the Great River

as Director

1978

Settlement of Crows

as Director

1974

Siroty

as Director

1974

Vodník a Zuzana

as Director

1971

Luk královny Dorotky

as Screenplay

1971

Luk královny Dorotky

as Director

1968

Lanfieri Colony

as Screenplay

1968

Lanfieri Colony

as Director

1964

Joseph Kilian

as Screenplay

1964

Joseph Kilian

as Director

1964

The Cry

as First Assistant Director

1963

Life Without a Guitar

as First Assistant Director

1962

Black and White Sylva

as Cinematography

1962

Black and White Sylva

as Director

1961

August Sunday

as Assistant Director

1959

Cars Without a Home

as Director

1959

Cars Without a Home

as Screenplay