Person
Ladislav Smoljak
Directing
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- Dec 9, 1931
- Died
- Jun 6, 2010
- From
- Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ladislav Smoljak (9 December 1931 – 6 June 2010) was a Czech film and theater director, actor and screenwriter. He was born in Prague. Smoljak tried to study at an art academy but failed the admission process. He went on to study physics and mathematics, and later worked as journalist and scriptwriter. Together with Zdeněk Svěrák he founded the Theater of Jára Cimrman (Divadlo Járy Cimrmana, DJC) in Prague, named after a fictitious genius. Smoljak wrote scripts and directed several films; these became very successful in the Czech Republic. He died of cancer on 6 June 2010 in Kladno.
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Kolya
Marecek, Pass Me the Pen!
Run, Waiter, Run!
Secluded, Near Woods
Accumulator 1
Joachim, Put It in the Machine
You Are a Widow, Sir
Joseph Kilian
Ball Lightning
Jára Cimrman Lying, Sleeping
Dissolved and Effused
The Immortal Woman
Homolka and Pocketbook
An Uncertain Season
The Hit
What's Up Doc?
Crime in the Night Club
Czech Heaven