
Martin Ťapák
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- October 13, 1926
- Died
- February 1, 2015 (aged 88)
- Birthplace
- Liesek, Česko-Slovensko
Biography
Martin Ťapák (* 13 October 1926, Liesek - † 1 February 2015, Bratislava) was a Slovak film director, actor, dancer and choreographer. Father of actor Marek Ťapák. He studied at the Bratislava Conservatory. In 1956 he graduated in choreography at the Academy of Performing Arts. In the years 1945 - 1950, an actor and assistant director of the SND drama. In the years 1950 - 1958 choreographer and director of SĽUK, in the years 1959 - 1961 Laterna magika in Prague and since 1961 director of Slovak film in Bratislava. After acting in theater and film, he became a director. He began directing independently on television with short folklore films. His focus was on folk traditions. In 1969 he was awarded the title of Merited Artist and in 1988 the title of National Artist.
Known For
Filmography
Ako divé husi
TV · Director · 3 eps
Pod vládou ženy aj na svitaní
Movie · Director

Not Far From Heaven
Movie · Director
Návrat Jána Petru
Movie · Director
Skleníková Venuša
Movie · Director
Jazda na spiacom obrovi
Movie · Director
Dies irae
Movie · Director
Reťazenie
TV · Director · 3 eps
Zrelá mladosť
Movie · Director

Popolvar, Biggest in the World
Movie · Director

Plavčík a Vratko
Movie · Director
Po deviatich rokoch
Movie · Director
Hodiny
Movie · Director
Katera
Movie · Director
Dve frašky
Movie · Director

Mišo
Movie · Director
Pustý dvor
Movie · Director
Uzlíky nádeje
Movie · Director

Krutá ľúbosť
Movie · Director
Hanča, Janko a Lucia
Movie · Director
Christmas Wafer
Movie · Director

Stratená dolina
Movie · Director

Pacho, the Brigand of Hybe
Movie · Director
Čas dohviezdny - čas ľúbezný
Movie · Director

Sváko Ragan
Movie · Director

Sváko Ragan
TV · Director · 3 eps
Z chlapčeka vojak
Movie · Director
Horali
Movie · Director

Deň, ktorý neumrie
Movie · Director

Putovanie do San Jaga
Movie · Director

Adam Chvojka vicerichtár
Movie · Director

Tomorrow Will Be Too Late
Movie · Director
Svadba v Plachtinciach
Movie · Director
The Bride of the Mountains
Movie · Director
Na svitaní
Movie · Director
The Ginger Cow
Movie · Director
Drevený chlieb
Movie · Director
Lúčka, na ktorej spáva vietor
Movie · Director
Môj vienok zelený
Movie · Director
Malka
Movie · Director
Rok na dedine
Movie · Director

Mother
Movie · Director
Living Whip
Movie · Director
Roztrhla sa hudáčkovi struna
Movie · Director

Kubo
Movie · Director
Archimedov zákon
Movie · First Assistant Director
Balada o Vojtovej Marine
Movie · Director
Povesť o zbojníkoch
Movie · First Assistant Director

Jánošík
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