Jan Němec

Jan Němec

Born 12 July 1936 in Prague, Czechoslovakia

Died 18 March 2016 (aged 79)

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."

Director

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Sealed
1964
Diamonds of the Night Director
Sealed
1966
The Party and the Guests Director
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1966
Pearls of the Deep Director
Sealed
1968
Oratorio for Prague Director

Writer

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Sealed
1964
Diamonds of the Night Screenplay
Sealed
1966
The Party and the Guests Screenplay
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1966
Pearls of the Deep Screenplay
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1970
Killing the Devil Screenplay

Actor

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Sealed
1988
The Unbearable Lightness of Being Cameraman filming the tanks in Prague
Sealed
1970
Killing the Devil (uncreditted)
Sealed
1968
Oratorio for Prague Self
Sealed
1988
'68 Dezsö Horváth

Cinematographer

Code Name: Ruby
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1996
Code Name: Ruby Still Photographer, Additional Photography
Landscape of my Heart
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2004
Landscape of my Heart Director of Photography
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2003
Late Night Talks with Mother Director of Photography
Heart Above the Castle
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2008
Heart Above the Castle Camera Operator

Producer

Code Name: Ruby
Sealed
1996
Code Name: Ruby Producer
Sealed
2005
Toyen Producer
Sealed
2003
Late Night Talks with Mother Producer

Sound

Landscape of my Heart
Sealed
2004
Landscape of my Heart Original Music Composer
Sealed
2003
Late Night Talks with Mother Music

Crew

Sealed
1968
Seven Days to Remember Cinematography