Jan Svěrák
出生 : 1965-02-06, Žatec, Protektorát Čechy a Morava [now Czech Republic]
略歴
Jan Svěrák (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjan ˈsvjɛraːk]) (born 6 February 1965 in Žatec) is a Czech film director. He is the son of screenwriter and actor Zdeněk Svěrák. He studied documentary filmmaking at FAMU. He and his films have received many awards, including the Academy Award, Crystal Globe, Golden Globe Award, and Tokyo Grand Prix. He lives in Prague.
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Screenplay
A well-known writer now aged 75 is aware of his increasing age and the risk that his literary style will grow worn. His everyday existence is enlivened by characters from his stories, who tend to enter reality in unexpected ways, at various stages of completeness and with all kinds of strange demands.
Director
A well-known writer now aged 75 is aware of his increasing age and the risk that his literary style will grow worn. His everyday existence is enlivened by characters from his stories, who tend to enter reality in unexpected ways, at various stages of completeness and with all kinds of strange demands.
Himself
Writer
Story of a small boy is forced to move out of Prague during World War 2 to a small village of Slavonice where he meets the rest of his family. He needs to make new friends and get used to a new life which is immensely different from what this city boy was used to.
Director
Story of a small boy is forced to move out of Prague during World War 2 to a small village of Slavonice where he meets the rest of his family. He needs to make new friends and get used to a new life which is immensely different from what this city boy was used to.
Producer
Three brothers leave their home to see the world. During their journey, young men as by miracle enter into famous fairy tales (Little Riding Hood, Sleeping Beauty, Twelve Months) and face traps, unexpected moments and even love in a story full of humor and songs.
Director
Three brothers leave their home to see the world. During their journey, young men as by miracle enter into famous fairy tales (Little Riding Hood, Sleeping Beauty, Twelve Months) and face traps, unexpected moments and even love in a story full of humor and songs.
Producer
クーキーはオンドラという男の子のテディベア。ぜんそく持ちのオンドラは、小さいころからずっとクーキーと一緒に遊んできた。ところがある日、オンドラの母親はクーキーを「古くなったし、汚れがぜんそくにも悪いわ」と、ゴミと一緒に捨ててしまう。 オンドラが住む町からは遠く離れたゴミ捨て場へと運ばれてしまったクーキーだが、ショベルカーに潰されそうになった瞬間、ひょっこり動き出してゴミの山を駆け下り森の中へ逃げ込むのだった。そうして、クーキーのオンドラの元へ帰るための大冒険が始まる。
Director
クーキーはオンドラという男の子のテディベア。ぜんそく持ちのオンドラは、小さいころからずっとクーキーと一緒に遊んできた。ところがある日、オンドラの母親はクーキーを「古くなったし、汚れがぜんそくにも悪いわ」と、ゴミと一緒に捨ててしまう。 オンドラが住む町からは遠く離れたゴミ捨て場へと運ばれてしまったクーキーだが、ショベルカーに潰されそうになった瞬間、ひょっこり動き出してゴミの山を駆け下り森の中へ逃げ込むのだった。そうして、クーキーのオンドラの元へ帰るための大冒険が始まる。
Screenplay
クーキーはオンドラという男の子のテディベア。ぜんそく持ちのオンドラは、小さいころからずっとクーキーと一緒に遊んできた。ところがある日、オンドラの母親はクーキーを「古くなったし、汚れがぜんそくにも悪いわ」と、ゴミと一緒に捨ててしまう。 オンドラが住む町からは遠く離れたゴミ捨て場へと運ばれてしまったクーキーだが、ショベルカーに潰されそうになった瞬間、ひょっこり動き出してゴミの山を駆け下り森の中へ逃げ込むのだった。そうして、クーキーのオンドラの元へ帰るための大冒険が始まる。
A WW I veteran still haunted by his time in the trenches settles in a small town to work for the railroad company. His pretty wife attracts the attention of the lonely young gravedigger.
Producer
Czech literature teacher Josef Tkaloun, who is past retirement age, realises one day that he no longer understands his pupils, and so he quits… dramatically. What he does not predict is that in doing this he will lose his sense of place in society.
Director
Czech literature teacher Josef Tkaloun, who is past retirement age, realises one day that he no longer understands his pupils, and so he quits… dramatically. What he does not predict is that in doing this he will lose his sense of place in society.
číšník
This romantic comedy presents a story of two women, twenty-year-old Laura, an editor at a woman’s weekly, and her widowed mother, a translator-interpreter named Jana. The two of them tirelessly seek Mr. Right. Having once lived through an intense relationship with a ‘typical’ Czech man, Jana intentionally avoids Czech men. She searches for her dream foreigner while long-sufferingly warding off the tragicomic advances of her good-natured neighbor Žemla. After several unsuccessful attempts, Laura falls in love with Oliver, a forty year old who works as an ad agency idea man. Little does she suspect that twenty years ago Oliver was Jana’s true love…
Self
This film is a documentary-style look at the life of the beloved Czech actor, Zdeněk Svěrák.
Scenario Writer
This film is a documentary-style look at the life of the beloved Czech actor, Zdeněk Svěrák.
Director
This film is a documentary-style look at the life of the beloved Czech actor, Zdeněk Svěrák.
Producer
Lt. Franta Slama is a top pilot in the Czech Air Force who is assigned to train a promising young flier, Karel Vojtisek, and they soon become friends. When Nazi Germany invades Czechoslovakia in 1939, they both reject the authority of their new leaders and escape to England where they join other Czech exiles in the RAF. While flying a mission over England, Karel crash lands and happens upon the farmhouse of Susan, a young woman whose husband is in the Navy. Karel soon falls head over heels for Susan but, while they enjoy a brief fling, in time Susan decides she prefers the company of the older and more worldly Franta. As Franta and Karel struggle to maintain their friendship despite their romantic rivalry.
Director
Lt. Franta Slama is a top pilot in the Czech Air Force who is assigned to train a promising young flier, Karel Vojtisek, and they soon become friends. When Nazi Germany invades Czechoslovakia in 1939, they both reject the authority of their new leaders and escape to England where they join other Czech exiles in the RAF. While flying a mission over England, Karel crash lands and happens upon the farmhouse of Susan, a young woman whose husband is in the Navy. Karel soon falls head over heels for Susan but, while they enjoy a brief fling, in time Susan decides she prefers the company of the older and more worldly Franta. As Franta and Karel struggle to maintain their friendship despite their romantic rivalry.
An army deserter and a soon-to-be high school graduate embark on an ill-fated romance in this musical film set in the '60s.
Producer
ヤン・スヴェラーク監督の代表作となったハートフル・ストーリー。民主化前のチェコ、中年チェリストが金のためにロシア女性と偽装結婚するが、彼女は5歳の子を残して亡命。そこから、男と少年の交流が描かれていく。
Director
ヤン・スヴェラーク監督の代表作となったハートフル・ストーリー。民主化前のチェコ、中年チェリストが金のためにロシア女性と偽装結婚するが、彼女は5歳の子を残して亡命。そこから、男と少年の交流が描かれていく。
Writer
Two guys bought a car and travelled through the country untill they met a lonely girl on the road. So they begin to travel together having so much fun. And there is another guy who has a better car and who is looking for the girl because he is her lover, he is her first one. What is going on inside of this girl? Nobody knows, until the end.
Director
Two guys bought a car and travelled through the country untill they met a lonely girl on the road. So they begin to travel together having so much fun. And there is another guy who has a better car and who is looking for the girl because he is her lover, he is her first one. What is going on inside of this girl? Nobody knows, until the end.
Writer
In this movie, TV sets are full of life. If a person is in TV (e.g. because it was filmed on the street) it has a double that's right in the TV set. This double needs energy from the true character to survive. Each time, the real human watches TV, his Double will pull life energy from him. So there's a mysterious Death-serial. Many persons die in front of their TV set and nobody knows why. Olda, the main character, is one of the persons, that get more and more weak. He is near death, till Fisarek, the natural healer appears. He teaches Olda how he can resist this magic force and how he can fight it.
Director
In this movie, TV sets are full of life. If a person is in TV (e.g. because it was filmed on the street) it has a double that's right in the TV set. This double needs energy from the true character to survive. Each time, the real human watches TV, his Double will pull life energy from him. So there's a mysterious Death-serial. Many persons die in front of their TV set and nobody knows why. Olda, the main character, is one of the persons, that get more and more weak. He is near death, till Fisarek, the natural healer appears. He teaches Olda how he can resist this magic force and how he can fight it.
Director
The time is 1945-46. 10 year old Eda and his friend Tonda live in a small village outside Prague. In school, their class is so wild and indisciplined that their teacher quits and is replaced by the militant Igor Hnidzo. He is very strict - but also very just. His weakness is his interest in young women. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
Himself
Writer
A zoologist and a biochemist go out into an oilfield with a cameraman and filmmaker to observe and study the elusive oil gobblers.
Director
A zoologist and a biochemist go out into an oilfield with a cameraman and filmmaker to observe and study the elusive oil gobblers.
