Jan Němec
Directing
July 12, 1936
Died March 18, 2016 (79 years old)
Prague, Czechoslovakia
20
Acting Credits
25
Directed
Biography
Jan Němec (12 July 1936 – 18 March 2016) was a Czech filmmaker whose most important work dates from the 1960s. Film historian Peter Hames has described him as the "enfant terrible of the Czech New Wave."
Known For
Filmography
Milan Kundera: The Unbearable Weight of History
2023
as Self
8
The Wolf from Royal Vineyard Street
2016
as Self
2.8
Bohumil Hrabal „Takže se stalo, že...“
2014
as self
The Ferrari Dino Girl
2009
6
Golden Sixties
2009
as Self
Hranice
2006
6
Searching for Ester
2005
as Himself
8
Toyen
2005
as Commentary (voice)
7
Late Night Talks with Mother
2003
as Jan Němec
8
Bohemia Docta or the Labyrinth of the World and the Lust-House of the Heart (A Divine Comedy)
2000
8
Corpus delicti
1991
4.5
Flames of Royal Love
1991
as (uncredited)
4.1
'68
1988
as Dezsö Horváth
4
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
1988
as Cameraman filming the tanks in Prague
6.8
Horí
1982
Killing the Devil
1970
as (uncreditted)
5.8
Oratorio for Prague
1968
as Self
6.9
Necklace of Melancholy
1968
8
An Occasion to Speak
1966
as Self
No Entrance
1960
as (segment "In Pursuit")
6.3