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Jaromil Jires(1935-2001)

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Cinematographer
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Jaromil Jires
Jaromil Jires was born on 10 December 1935 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovak Republic]. He was a director and writer, known for The Joke (1969), Valerie and Her Week of Wonders (1970) and ...a pozdravuji vlastovky (1972). He died on 26 October 2001 in Prague, Czech Republic.
BornDecember 10, 1935
DiedOctober 26, 2001(65)
BornDecember 10, 1935
DiedOctober 26, 2001(65)
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  • Awards
    • 4 wins & 13 nominations

Known for

The Joke (1969)
The Joke
7.1
  • Director
  • 1969
Valerie and Her Week of Wonders (1970)
Valerie and Her Week of Wonders
7.0
  • Director
  • 1970
...a pozdravuji vlastovky (1972)
...a pozdravuji vlastovky
6.8
  • Director
  • 1972
Mladý muz a bílá velryba (1979)
Mladý muz a bílá velryba
6.4
  • Director
  • 1979

Credits

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Director

  • Josef Filip in Osudy hvezd (1999)
    Osudy hvezd
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1999
  • Dvojrole (1999)
    Dvojrole
    6.1
    • Director
    • 1999
  • Deset století architektury
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    • 1997
  • Ucitel tance (1995)
    Ucitel tance
    6.9
    • Director
    • 1995
  • Helimadoe (1993)
    Helimadoe
    6.4
    • Director
    • 1993
  • And If There Are Angels Here
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1992
  • Rekviem za ty, kteri prezili
    • Director
    • 1992
  • Hudba a víra
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1992
  • Hudba a bolest
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1992
  • F. Murray Abraham
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1991
  • Beschreibung eines Kampfes
    • Director
    • 1991
  • Labyrinth (1991)
    Labyrinth
    7.0
    • Director
    • 1991
  • Antonín Dvorák
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    • 1990
  • Nadeje má hluboké dno
    6.4
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1988
  • O Háderunovi a víle Elóre
    4.8
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1987

Writer

  • Josef Filip in Osudy hvezd (1999)
    Osudy hvezd
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1999
  • Dvojrole (1999)
    Dvojrole
    6.1
    • writer
    • 1999
  • Rekviem za ty, kteri prezili
    • Writer
    • 1992
  • Hudba a víra
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1992
  • Hudba a bolest
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1992
  • F. Murray Abraham
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1991
  • Labyrinth (1991)
    Labyrinth
    7.0
    • Writer
    • 1991
  • Jestrábí moudrost (1989)
    Jestrábí moudrost
    5.7
    • screenplay
    • 1989
  • O Háderunovi a víle Elóre
    4.8
    TV Movie
    • collaboration on screenplay
    • 1987
  • Sidney Lumet: I Love New York
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1987
  • Lev s bílou hrívou (1987)
    Lev s bílou hrívou
    6.9
    • Writer
    • 1987
  • Milos Forman - Das Kuckucksei
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1985
  • Denkste!?
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1985
  • Prodlouzený cas (1984)
    Prodlouzený cas
    5.9
    • Writer
    • 1984
  • Katapult (1984)
    Katapult
    5.2
    • Writer
    • 1984

Cinematographer

  • Valerie and Her Week of Wonders (1970)
    Sál ztracených kroku
    6.7
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1960

Personal details

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  • Born
    • December 10, 1935
    • Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovak Republic]
  • Died
    • October 26, 2001
    • Prague, Czech Republic(road accident)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Interview
    • 1 Article

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  • Trivia
    Director identified with the Czech New Wave in the 1960's, noted for often selecting controversial subject matter and employing non-professional actors. He studied film administration prior to gaining degrees in photography and film direction from the Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (FAMU). Also active in television.

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