Otakar Vávra
Czech film director, director, scriptwriter and university educator (1911-2011) · Czechia · On the map · Directors · Died at 100
Otakar Vávra was a Czech film director, screenwriter and pedagogue.
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2011Died15 September 2011Annual award ACFKAwardArtis Bohemiae Amicis MedalAward2009Golden SixtiesSeries2004Czech Medal of Merit, 1st classAward2001Czech Lion Award for Unique Contribution to Czech FilmAward1995GENUSSeries, Director, Writer1987
The Great Movie RobberyFilm1985
Oldrich and BozenaFilm, Director, Writer1980Order of the RepublicAward1978
A Story of Love and HonorFilm, Director, Writer1973
Days of BetrayalFilm, Director, Writer1968Národní umělecAward1967
Romance for BugleFilm, Director, Writer1961
The Night GuestFilm, Director, Writer1956
Jan ŽižkaFilm, Director, Writer1949
Hostinec „U kamenného stolu“Film, Writer1947PresentimentFilm, Director, Writer1942
Přijdu hnedFilm, Director, Writer1940
May Fairy TaleFilm, Director, Writer1937
Camel Through The Eye Of A NeedleFilm, Director, Writer1935ListopadFilm, Director, Writer1931
The Light Penetrates the DarkFilm, Director, Writer1911Born28 February 1911
The Great Movie RobberyFilm1985
Oldrich and BozenaFilm, Director, Writer1980Order of the RepublicAward1978
A Story of Love and HonorFilm, Director, Writer1973
Days of BetrayalFilm, Director, Writer1968Národní umělecAward1967
Romance for BugleFilm, Director, Writer1961
The Night GuestFilm, Director, Writer1956
Jan ŽižkaFilm, Director, Writer1949
Hostinec „U kamenného stolu“Film, Writer1947PresentimentFilm, Director, Writer1942
Přijdu hnedFilm, Director, Writer1940
May Fairy TaleFilm, Director, Writer1937
Camel Through The Eye Of A NeedleFilm, Director, Writer1935ListopadFilm, Director, Writer1931
The Light Penetrates the DarkFilm, Director, Writer1911Born28 February 1911People around Otakar
Lída Baarová Otakar directed Virginity and Dívka v modrém
František Filipovský Otakar directed Virginity, Jan Žižka and Turbina
Karel Höger Otakar directed Jan Hus, Jan Žižka and Turbina
Ladislav Chudík Otakar directed Sokolovo and Osvobození Prahy
Svatopluk Beneš Otakar directed Camel Through the Eye of a Needle (1937)
Zdeněk Štěpánek Otakar directed Jan Hus and Against All
Radovan Lukavský Otakar directed Jan Hus and Against All
Theodor Pištěk Otakar directed The Merry Wives and Pohádka máje
František Smolík Otakar directed Krakatit and Jan Hus
Otomar Krejča Otakar directed Jan Hus and Občan Brych
Eman Fiala Otakar directed Dívka v modrém (1940)
Jindřich Plachta Otakar directed Camel Through the Eye of a Needle (1937)
Raoul Schránil Otakar directed Days of Betrayal and Sokolovo
Václav Trégl Otakar directed The Merry Wives (1938)
Saša Rašilov Otakar directed I'll Be Right Over (1942)
Vlasta Matulová Otakar directed Jan Hus and Against All
Blanka Waleská Otakar directed Against All and Witchhammer
Jaroslav Průcha Otakar directed Virginity and The Merry Wives
Jiřina Šejbalová Otakar directed The Masked Lover (1940)
Rudolf Deyl Otakar directed The Masked Lover (1940)
Bohuš Záhorský Otakar directed Jan Hus and Against All
Gustav Hilmar Otakar directed Jan Hus and Against All
Jiří Holý Otakar directed Days of Betrayal and Witchhammer
Karel Dostal Otakar directed The Masked Lover (1940)
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About this person
Country
Czechia
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1911 to 2011 · aged 100
