Jiří Sequens

Jiří Sequens

Known for
Directing
Born
April 23, 1922
Died
January 21, 2008 (aged 85)
Birthplace
Brno, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]

Biography

Jiří Sequens (23 April 1922 – 21 January 2008) was a Czech film director. Sequens was born in Brno. After the Second World War, he went to Moscow where he studied film techniques. When he returned to Czechoslovakia he worked for Czechoslovak film industry. Sequens was an author of the propagandistic Czech films/TV series. His 1959 film Útek ze stínu was entered into the 1st Moscow International Film Festival where it won a Golden Medal. His 1964 film Atentát was entered into the 4th Moscow International Film Festival where it won a Golden Prize. Two years later he was a member of the jury of the 5th Moscow International Film Festival. His 1981 film Ta chvíle, ten okamžik won a Special Prize at the 12th Moscow International Film Festival. He died in a hospital in Prague of natural causes.

Known For

Filmography

1989
Bronzová spirála

Bronzová spirála

TV · Director · 3 eps

1987
Dva na koni, jeden na oslu poster

Dva na koni, jeden na oslu

Movie · Director

1984
Hot autumn with the smell of mango

Hot autumn with the smell of mango

Movie · Director

1981
That Instant, That While poster

That Instant, That While

Movie · Director

1980
Rukojmí v Bella Vista poster

Rukojmí v Bella Vista

Movie · Director

1976
Thirty Cases of Major Zeman poster

Thirty Cases of Major Zeman

TV · Director · 30 eps

1973
Muž v osidlech

Muž v osidlech

Movie · Director

1973
Pokus o vraždu poster

Pokus o vraždu

Movie · Director

1973
Kronika žhavého léta poster

Kronika žhavého léta

Movie · Director

1972
Konfrontace

Konfrontace

Movie · Director

1972
The Death of Black King poster

The Death of Black King

Movie · Director

1972
Štědrý večer pana rady Vacátka poster

Štědrý večer pana rady Vacátka

Movie · Director

1971
The Matches of a Beautiful Dragoon poster

The Matches of a Beautiful Dragoon

Movie · Director

1971
Murder in the Excelsior Hotel poster

Murder in the Excelsior Hotel

Movie · Director

1971
Burglar and Umbrella poster

Burglar and Umbrella

Movie · Director

1969
Hříšní lidé města pražského poster

Hříšní lidé města pražského

TV · Director · 13 eps

1967
Erotes sti Lesvo poster

Erotes sti Lesvo

Movie · Director

1966
Epitafios gia ehthrous kai filous

Epitafios gia ehthrous kai filous

Movie · Director

1965
Assassination poster

Assassination

Movie · Director

1964
Deváté jméno poster

Deváté jméno

Movie · Director

1962
Love Without Words poster

Love Without Words

Movie · Director

1962
Smrt na Cukrovém ostrově poster

Smrt na Cukrovém ostrově

Movie · Director

1959
Escape from the Shadows poster

Escape from the Shadows

Movie · Director

1956
The Windy Mountain poster

The Windy Mountain

Movie · Director

1956
Neporažení poster

Neporažení

Movie · Director

1954
Olověný chléb

Olověný chléb

Movie · Director

1954
Profesor Poležajev

Profesor Poležajev

Movie · Director

1954
Mnoho povyku pro nic

Mnoho povyku pro nic

Movie · Director

1954
Pro velký úspěch odloženo

Pro velký úspěch odloženo

Movie · Director

1951
Way Leading to Happiness poster

Way Leading to Happiness

Movie · Director