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Jiří Menzel
Ve vzpomínkovém vyprávění Jiří Menzel popisuje své dětství a formující kulturní zázemí pražské měšťanské rodiny; studium na FAMU a okolnosti svého rozhodnutí pro film...
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Jiří Menzel
1938 – 2020
About this person
Czech film director, actor, director, scriptwriter, writer and university educator (1938-2020)
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
February 23, 1938
Prague
Date of death
September 5, 2020
Prague
Citizenship
Czechoslovakia · Czech Republic
Occupations & fields
actorfilm directorpedagoguewriterscreenwritertheatre director
Awards & honours
Czech Medal of MeritArtis Bohemiae Amicis MedalGolden BearChevalier des Arts et des LettresCommander with Star of the Order of Merit of HungaryAleksandar Lifka Award
Notable works
Closely Watched TrainsMy Sweet Little VillageLarks on a StringCutting It ShortI Served the King of EnglandThe End of Old Times
- Field and occupation
- český režisér, herec, scenárista a spisovateľ
- Given name:
- Jiří, Їржі
- Also known as
- Jiri Menzel · Іржи Менцель · Jirí Menzel
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