Evald Schorm
Directing
December 15, 1931
Died December 14, 1988 (56 years old)
Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
10
Acting Credits
26
Directed
Biography
At one time, Czech director Evald Schorm was known as "the conscience of the Czech New Wave" and was known for using film to promote notions of compassion, equality, and individualism in the face of social structure. Originally an opera singer, the Prague native studied filmmaking at the prestigious F.A.M.U. between 1957 and 1962. He went on to create documentaries with the Documentary Film Studio in Prague. Schorm also worked as a film actor. Following the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia, the...
Known For
Filmography
Golden Sixties
2009
as Self (archive footage)
Landscape with Furniture
1987
as Professor
5.5
Ilda
1984
Escape Home
1980
as Hugo JÃlek
8
Bastion Promenade Seventy Four
1974
as Rezsõ úr
6.4
The Joke
1969
as Kostka
6.5
Hotel for Strangers
1967
6.2
Hotel for Strangers
1967
as Curate
6.2
The Party and the Guests
1966
as Husband
6.8
An Occasion to Speak
1966
as Self