Jan Schmidt

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Biography

Jan Schmidt was a Czech film director and actor, known for his work in Czechoslovak cinema. He directed several films between 1960 and 1995, including Late August at the Hotel Ozone (1967) and The Lanfier Colony (1969). Schmidt's films often delved into dystopian and post-apocalyptic themes, reflecting the socio-political climate of his time. His contributions have left a lasting impact on Czech cinema. Schmidt passed away in 2019.

Career Overview

Jan Schmidt has 38 screen credits in a career dating back to 1958. Their work is anchored in the Příhody malého lovce z doby kamenné universe with 3 titles. Signature works include Amadeus, On the Great River, How to Deserve a Princess. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

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Known For
Directing
Gender
male
Known Credits
38
Birth Date
1934-01-03 00:00:00
Birth Place
Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]

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