Juraj Jakubisko
Directing·April 30, 1938·† February 24, 2023 — 84 years old·Kojšov, Czechoslovakia
Juraj Jakubisko (born 30 April 1938) was a Slovak film director. He often takes the dual role of cinematographer, and is often also credited as a screenplay writer as he usually co-writes or writes the scripts of his movies. In 2000, he was named Best Slovak Director of the 20th century by film critics and journalists. His work is often described as magical realism.
Known For
Bathory: Countess of Blood
2008·5.7
The Feather Fairy
1985·7.1
Birds, Orphans and Fools
1969·7.1
Wild Flowers
2000·6.5
An Ambiguous Report About the End of the World
1997·6.7
The Deserter and the Nomads
1968·6.9
Sitting on a Branch, Enjoying Myself
1989·5.7
Post Coitum
2004·4.5
The Millennial Bee
1983·6.3
Build a House, Plant a Tree
1980·5.3
The Prime of Life
1967·5.2
It's Better to Be Healthy and Wealthy than Poor and Sick
1992·5.2
Filmography · 41
—Tři pohádkyDirector2026Igor and After2023The Feather Fairy - Two WorldsDirector · Screenplay · Story · Editor2021Kamera Stanislav Doršic alebo Ze Záhorá cez Kolibu do svjeta2019Doupě Mekyho ŽbirkyTVSelf2018CzechMate: In Search of Jiří MenzelSelf2018Tři grácie Juraje Jakubiska2014Milan Čorba2009Golden SixtiesTVSelf2008Bathory: Countess of BloodDirector · Screenplay · Editor · Production Design2008KrútňavaDirector2006Slnko v sietiTV2005Slávnosť osamelej palmy2004Post CoitumDirector · Writer · Editor2004Rodinná poutaTVJuraj Jakubisko2002Petr Hapka2000Wild FlowersCreative Producer1997An Ambiguous Report About the End of the WorldDirector · Screenplay · Screenstory · Story · Lyricist1992It's Better to Be Healthy and Wealthy than Poor and SickDirector · Writer1990A Rosy StoryDirector · Writer1989Sitting on a Branch, Enjoying MyselfDirector · Writer1987Freckled Max and the SpooksDirector1987Frankenstein's AuntTVDirector · Screenplay · Creator1985The Feather FairyDirector · Screenplay1983The Millennial BeeDirector · Screenplay1983Tisícročná včelaTVScreenplay1981Infidelity the Slovak WayDirector1981Infidelity, Slovak StyleTVDirector1980Build a House, Plant a TreeDirector1980Eva EvaStory · Screenplay · Director1979Painted on WoodDirector1978Three Bags of Cement and a Live RoosterDirector · Story · Screenplay1977The Drummer for the Red CrossDirector1970See You in Hell, FriendsDirector · Writer · Director of Photography1969Birds, Orphans and FoolsDirector · Screenplay · Story1968The Deserter and the NomadsDirector · Screenplay · Story · Director of Photography1967The Prime of LifeDirector · Screenplay1966Waiting for GodotScreenplay · Director1965RainDirector · Story · Screenplay1964The Hall of Lost StepsStory · Screenplay1963SilenceDirector · Screenplay · Editor