
Vojtěch Jasný
Directing
Born: 1925-11-30 · Kelc, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
Died: 2019-11-15
Biography
Vojtěch Jasný (born 30 November 1925 – 15 November 2019) was a Czech director who came to prominence in the sixties. He won a Cannes Special Jury Prize for Až přijde kocour/The Cassandra Cat (1963). He was born in Kelč in Moravia. An active filmmaker in Czechoslovakia throughout the 1950s and 1960s, he was among many artists and intellectuals who left the country after the USSR-led invasion following the Prague Spring of 1968. Jasný worked in other European countries for several years including
🎬 Movies (30)

CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel
2018
Self
Life and Film: The Labyrinthine Biographies of Vojtech Jasny
2009
Self

Searching for Ester
2005
Himself
Hell on Earth
2001
Director

Return to Paradise Lost
1999
Director

Gladys
1999
Director
Soloist
1994
Thanks

Why Havel?
1991
Director

A Boy And His Car
1990
Thanks

The Lunch Date
1989
Thanks

The Great Land of Small
1987
Director

The Peanut Butter Solution
1985
Writer
Bis später - ich muss mich erschiessen
1984
Director

Es gibt noch Haselnußsträucher
1983
Director

We
1982
Director

Am Strand
1982
Director

The Woman from Sarajevo
1980
Director
Die Stühle des Herrn Szmil
1979
Director

Impressions of Herbert von Karajan
1978
Director

Die Rückkehr des alten Herrn
1978
Director

The Clown
1976
Director

Attempted Flight
1976
Director
Das Leben des schizophrenen Dichters Alexander März
1975
Director

Der Kulterer
1974
Director

Der Leuchtturm
1972
Director
Nasrin oder Die Kunst zu träumen
1972
Director

Dogs and People
1971
Story

Nicht nur zur Weihnachtszeit
1970
Director

Czech Rhapsody
1970
Director

All My Good Countrymen
1969
Director
