Antonín Máša

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Biography

Antonín Máša was a Czech screenwriter, director, and playwright, known for his contributions to Czechoslovak New Wave cinema. After studying journalism in Prague, he transitioned into filmmaking, collaborating with notable directors such as Evald Schorm. Máša's work often delved into the complexities of human relationships and societal norms. Notable films include Courage for Every Day (1964), The Return of the Prodigal Son (1967), and The End of a Priest (1969). His films are recognized for their introspective narratives and critical examination of contemporary society, contributing significantly to the cultural landscape of Czech cinema.

Career Overview

Antonín Máša has 31 screen credits in a career dating back to 1963. Signature works include Spoveď, Zurvalec, Byli jsme to my?. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

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Known For
Writing
Gender
male
Known Credits
31
Birth Date
1935-07-22 00:00:00
Birth Place
Višňová, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]

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