About
Jan Schmidt was a Czech film director and actor, known for his work in Czechoslovak cinema. He directed several films between 1960 and 1995, including Late August at the Hotel Ozone (1967) and The Lanfier Colony (1969). Schmidt's films often delved into dystopian and post-apocalyptic themes, reflecting the socio-political climate of his time. His contributions have left a lasting impact on Czech cinema. Schmidt passed away in 2019.
Filmography
How to Deserve a Princess1995 · Director, Screenplay
Vracenky1991 · Director
Podfuk1986 · Director, Screenplay
Amadeus1984 · Second Unit Director
The Death of a Talented Cobbler1983 · Screenplay, Director
Concert1981 · Story, Screenplay, Director
House Call1979 · Director
On the Great River1978 · Director
Settlement of Crows1978 · Director
The Bride with the Most Beautiful Eyes1976 · Director
Siroty1974 · Director
Vodník a Zuzana1974 · Director
Luk královny Dorotky1971 · Screenplay, Director
Lanfieri Colony1968 · Screenplay, Director
The End of August at the Hotel Ozone1967 · Director, Screenplay
Joseph Kilian1964 · Screenplay, Director
The Cry1964 · First Assistant Director
Life Without a Guitar1963 · First Assistant Director
Black and White Sylva1962 · Director
August Sunday1961 · Assistant Director