About

Known credits:
41
Birthday:
1934-01-03
Place of birth:
Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
Website:
N/A

Jan Schmidt

Overview

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

Acting
1985 Love from the Passage Actor 58
Average
1984 Komediant Actor Dancer 59
Average
1983 Putování Jana Amose Actor Moneky 59
Average
1982 Jehla Actor N/A
N/A
1978 You Are Not Alone Actor 60
Fair
1961 The Night Guest Actor 59
Average
1961 Jarní povětří Actor Borek 59
Average
1958 A Box of Film Actor Self N/A
N/A

Directing
2002 Stříbrná paruka Directing Director N/A
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1995 How to Deserve a Princess Directing Director 59
Average
1991 Vracenky Directing Director 59
Average
1986 Podfuk Directing Director N/A
N/A
1984 Amadeus Directing Second Unit Director 78
Good
1983 The Death of a Talented Cobbler Directing Director 59
Average
1981 Concert Directing Director N/A
N/A
1979 House Call Directing Director 59
Average
1978 On the Great River Directing Director 59
Average
1978 Settlement of Crows Directing Director 58
Average
1976 The Bride with the Most Beautiful Eyes Directing Director 59
Average
1974 Siroty Directing Director N/A
N/A
1974 Vodník a Zuzana Directing Director N/A
N/A
1971 Luk královny Dorotky Directing Director N/A
N/A
1968 Колония Ланфиер Directing Director 59
Average
1967 The End of August at the Hotel Ozone Directing Director 59
Average
1964 Joseph Kilian Directing Director 59
Average
1964 The Cry Directing First Assistant Director 59
Average
1963 Life Without a Guitar Directing First Assistant Director N/A
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1962 Black and White Sylva Directing Director 59
Average
1961 August Sunday Directing Assistant Director 59
Average
1959 Cars Without a Home Directing Director 59
Average

Writing
1995 How to Deserve a Princess Writing Writer 59
Average
1986 Podfuk Writing Screenplay N/A
N/A
1983 The Death of a Talented Cobbler Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1981 Concert Writing Screenplay N/A
N/A
1981 Concert Writing Story N/A
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1971 Luk královny Dorotky Writing Screenplay N/A
N/A
1968 Колония Ланфиер Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1967 The End of August at the Hotel Ozone Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1964 Joseph Kilian Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1959 Cars Without a Home Writing Screenplay 59
Average

Crew
1962 Black and White Sylva Crew Cinematography 59
Average