Jan Schmidt
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- January 3, 1934
- Died
- September 27, 2019 (aged 85)
- Birthplace
- 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, reflecting the socio-political climate of his time. His contributions have left a lasting impact on Czech cinema. Schmidt passed away in 2019.
Known For
Filmography
Stříbrná paruka
TV · Director · 5 eps
How to Deserve a Princess
Movie · Director
Vracenky
Movie · Director
Podfuk
Movie · Director
Amadeus
Movie · Second Unit Director
The Death of a Talented Cobbler
Movie · Director
Concert
Movie · Director
House Call
Movie · Director
Settlement of Crows
Movie · Director
On the Great River
Movie · Director
The Bride with the Most Beautiful Eyes
Movie · Director
Siroty
Movie · Director
Vodník a Zuzana
Movie · Director
Luk královny Dorotky
Movie · Director
Lanfieri Colony
Movie · Director
The End of August at the Hotel Ozone
Movie · Director
The Cry
Movie · First Assistant Director
Joseph Kilian
Movie · Director
Life Without a Guitar
Movie · First Assistant Director
Black and White Sylva
Movie · Director
August Sunday
Movie · Assistant Director
Occasional Journal I
Movie · Director
Cars Without a Home
Movie · Director