Director
Jan Schmidt
Born 1934 · Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
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.
Directed
Amadeus
Second Unit Director · 1984
Life Without a Guitar
First Assistant Director · 1963
Luk královny Dorotky
Director · 1971
Concert
Director · 1981
Joseph Kilian
Director · 1964
The Cry
First Assistant Director · 1964
Podfuk
Director · 1986
Black and White Sylva
Director · 1962
The End of August at the Hotel Ozone
Director · 1967
House Call
Director · 1979
On the Great River
Director · 1978
Settlement of Crows
Director · 1978
The Bride with the Most Beautiful Eyes
Director · 1976
How to Deserve a Princess
Director · 1995
Vodník a Zuzana
Director · 1974
Cars Without a Home
Director · 1959
Vracenky
Director · 1991
Lanfieri Colony
Director · 1968
Acting
Writing
Luk královny Dorotky
Screenplay · 1971
Concert
Story · 1981
Joseph Kilian
Screenplay · 1964
Podfuk
Screenplay · 1986
The End of August at the Hotel Ozone
Screenplay · 1967
How to Deserve a Princess
Screenplay · 1995
Cars Without a Home
Screenplay · 1959
Lanfieri Colony
Screenplay · 1968
The Death of a Talented Cobbler
Screenplay · 1983