Peter Solan (25 April 1929 – 21 September 2013) was a Slovak film director and documentarian. He is considered part of the Czech New Wave movement. Solan was born in Banská Bystrica. He graduated from the Prague Film Academy of Performing Arts in 1953. He was given the Igric Award for Lifetime Achievement in 1994, and in 2004 he was awarded the Prize of the Slovak Minister of Culture for Extraordinary Creative Contribution to Slovak Cinema.
Peter Solan has 29 screen credits in a career dating back to 1954. Signature works include O sláve a tráve, Tušenie, Záhrada plná plienok. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
