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Jan Svěrák

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Czech film director (born 1965)

DirectorsBorn 1965 · age 61
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Jan Svěrák is a Czech film director and screenwriter. He is the son of screenwriter and actor Zdeněk Svěrák, with whom he collaborated on his most successful films. He is among the most recognised Czech filmmakers. His best-known films are the Oscar-winning Kolya and the Oscar-nominated The Elementary School.

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Filmography 24

Kolya1996 · ★ 7.3
Dark Blue World2001 · ★ 6.9
Empties2007 · ★ 6.8
The Elementary School1991 · ★ 7.3
Kooky2010
Accumulator 11994
Barefoot2017
Three Brothers2014
An Ambiguous Report About the End of the World1997
The Ride1994
Oil Gobblers1988
Rebels2001
Little Girl Blue2007
From Subway with Love2005
Guard No. 472008
An Uncertain Season1988
Bethlehem Light2022
Daddy2004
Válka barev1995
Česká reklama: Úsvit kapitalismu2019
Služební cesta podporučíka Svěráka1989
Five plums2026
Vesmírná Odysea II1986
Zdeněk Svěrák 902026

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Awards 5

2021KVIFF President´s Award for Outstanding Contribution to Czech Cinema
2017Annual award ACFK
2007Czech Lion for Best Director
2001Czech Lion for Best Director
1996Czech Lion for Best Director

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Connected to Jan 5

Olga LounovaAlso in From Subway with Love (2005)Anna MasseyAlso in Dark Blue World (2001)Michal VieweghAlso in From Subway with Love (2005)Jiří LábusAlso in Kooky (2010)Irina BezrukovaAlso in Kolya (1996)

Directors born in the 1960s 1

Wojciech Smarzowski52.4

About this person

Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
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Dates
Born 1965 · age 61
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