
Jan Němec
Known for exceptional directing in global cinema.
Profession
Directing
Birthday
12 Jul 1936
Age
90 Years
Born In
Prague, Czechoslovakia
Total Projects
20
Years Active
63 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.3 ★
Overview
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."
Known For
Filmography

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Milan Kundera: The Unbearable Weight of History
Milan Kundera: The Unbearable Weight of History
as Self

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The Wolf from Royal Vineyard Street
The Wolf from Royal Vineyard Street
as Self

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Bohumil Hrabal „Takže se stalo, že...“
Bohumil Hrabal „Takže se stalo, že...“
as self

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The Ferrari Dino Girl
The Ferrari Dino Girl

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Golden Sixties
Golden Sixties
as Self

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Hranice
Hranice

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Toyen
Toyen
as Commentary (voice)

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Searching for Ester
Searching for Ester
as Himself

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Late Night Talks with Mother
Late Night Talks with Mother
as Jan Němec

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Bohemia Docta or the Labyrinth of the World and the Lust-House of the Heart (A Divine Comedy)
Bohemia Docta or the Labyrinth of the World and the Lust-House of the Heart (A Divine Comedy)

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Corpus delicti
Corpus delicti

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Flames of Royal Love
Flames of Royal Love
as (uncredited)

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'68
'68
as Dezsö Horváth

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The Unbearable Lightness of Being
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
as Cameraman filming the tanks in Prague

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Horí
Horí

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Killing the Devil
Killing the Devil
as (uncreditted)

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Oratorio for Prague
Oratorio for Prague
as Self

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Necklace of Melancholy
Necklace of Melancholy

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An Occasion to Speak
An Occasion to Speak
as Self

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No Entrance
No Entrance
as (segment "In Pursuit")