
Jan Němec
Department: Directing
Biography
Jan Němec (12 July 1936 – 18 March 2016) was a Czech filmmaker whose most important work dates from the 1960s. Film historian Peter Hames has described him as the "enfant terrible of the Czech New Wave."
Known For

Hranice
2006

Milan Kundera: The Unbearable Weight of History
2023

Oratorio for Prague
1968

Bohumil Hrabal „Takže se stalo, že...“
2014

Horí
1982

An Occasion to Speak
1966

The Wolf from Royal Vineyard Street
2016

Bohemia Docta or the Labyrinth of the World and the Lust-House of the Heart (A Divine Comedy)
2000

Searching for Ester
2005

Killing the Devil
1970

'68
1988

The Ferrari Dino Girl
2009

Late Night Talks with Mother
2003

Toyen
2005

Corpus delicti
1991

No Entrance
1960

The Unbearable Lightness of Being
1988

Flames of Royal Love
1991

Necklace of Melancholy
1968

Golden Sixties
2009