Jan Němec
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."
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
as Cameraman filming the tanks in PragueSuccessful surgeon Tomas leaves Prague for an operation, meets a young photographer named...
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Murdering the Devil
as (uncreditted)Comedy with fairy-tale touches, about Kate, who wants to marry, and Mr. Devil, who is not...
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The Wolf from Royal Vineyard Street
as SelfThe film tells the life story of its director, Jan Nemec, one of the most known and important...
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Searching for Ester
as HimselfEster Krumbachová - a costume designer, screenwriter, director; one of the boldest personalities...
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Late Night Talks with Mother
as Jan NěmecTaking a cue from Franz Kafka's "Letter to My Father," this highly personal film follows Czech...
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'68
as Dezsö Horváth'68 covers exactly one year (January 1st through December 31st) in the lives of Zoltan Szabo and...
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The Ferrari Dino Girl
as uncreditedIt's nighttime in Prague, 21 August 1968. Soviet troops and tanks are occupying the city -...
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Toyen
as Commentary (voice)Jan Nemec, a leading filmmaker of the Czech New Wave, creates an original portrait of one of the...
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Milan Kundera: The Unbearable Weight of History
as SelfThe unique and enigmatic journey of the writer Milan Kundera: from communist Czechoslovakia to...
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