Jan Schmidt
Directing·January 3, 1934·† September 27, 2019 — 85 years old·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.
Known For
Amadeus
1984·8.0
You Are Not Alone
1978·7.4
The End of August at the Hotel Ozone
1967·6.1
Joseph Kilian
1964·6.8
The Cry
1964·7.0
How to Deserve a Princess
1995·6.1
Love from the Passage
1985·4.5
The Death of a Talented Cobbler
1983·5.5
Settlement of Crows
1978·7.2
On the Great River
1978·8.0
Lanfieri Colony
1968·6.0
The Night Guest
1961·8.0
Filmography · 31
2009Golden SixtiesTVSelf2002Stříbrná parukaTVDirector1995How to Deserve a PrincessDirector · Screenplay1991VracenkyDirector1986PodfukDirector · Screenplay1985Love from the Passage1984KomediantDancer1984AmadeusSecond Unit Director1983Putování Jana AmoseMoneky1983The Death of a Talented CobblerDirector · Screenplay1982Jehla1981ConcertStory · Screenplay · Director1979House CallDirector1978On the Great RiverDirector1978Settlement of CrowsDirector1978You Are Not Alone1976The Bride with the Most Beautiful EyesDirector1974SirotyDirector1974Vodník a ZuzanaDirector1971Luk královny DorotkyScreenplay · Director1968Lanfieri ColonyScreenplay · Director1967The End of August at the Hotel OzoneDirector · Screenplay1964Joseph KilianScreenplay · Director1964The CryFirst Assistant Director1963Life Without a GuitarFirst Assistant Director1962Black and White SylvaDirector1961The Night Guest1961August SundayAssistant Director1961Jarní povětříBorek1959Cars Without a HomeDirector · Screenplay1958A Box of FilmSelf