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FILM DIRECTOR

František Vláčil

1924 - 1999

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František Vláčil (19 February 1924 – 27 January 1999) was a Czech film director, painter, and graphic artist. From 1945 to 1950, he studied aesthetics and art history at Masaryk University in Brno. Later he worked in various groups and ateliers (e.g. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of František Vláčil has received more than 84,212 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). František Vláčil is the 778th most popular film director (up from 795th in 2019), the 443rd most popular biography from Czechia (down from 437th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Czech Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, František Vláčil ranks 778 out of 1,581. Before him are Richard C. Sarafian, Joseph Vilsmaier, Corey Yuen, George Marshall, Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, and Jerry Schatzberg. After him are Edgar Wright, Timothy Treadwell, Stuart Rosenberg, Álex de la Iglesia, Alex Proyas, and Jean Becker.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, František Vláčil ranks 241. Before him are Yvonne Loriod, Werner Kohlmeyer, Qiao Shi, Aloísio Lorscheider, Gloria Vanderbilt, and János Starker. After him are István Nyers, Renia Spiegel, Nina Bocharova, Freddie Bartholomew, Marga López, and Aleksandar Tišma. Among people deceased in 1999, František Vláčil ranks 142. Before him are Gonzalo Torrente Ballester, Georges Miez, Nise da Silveira, David A. Huffman, Yevgeny Morgunov, and Nilde Iotti. After him are Alfred Bickel, Regina Ghazaryan, Rafael Iglesias, Shel Silverstein, Robert Mills, and Zuleykha Seyidmammadova.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, František Vláčil ranks 443 out of 973. Before him are Josephine Kablick (1787), Ivan Hlinka (1950), Karel Teige (1900), Oldřich Duras (1882), Dominik Hašek (1965), and Ludvík Daněk (1937). After him are Václav Brožík (1851), Aleš Hrdlička (1869), Dagmar Lassander (1943), Maria Jeritza (1887), Gudrun Pausewang (1928), and August von Gödrich (1859).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Czechia

Among film directors born in Czechia, František Vláčil ranks 17. Before him are Otakar Vávra (1911), Ivan Passer (1933), Edgar G. Ulmer (1904), Jan Němec (1936), Karel Lamač (1897), and Harun Farocki (1944). After him are Elmar Klos (1910), Vojtěch Jasný (1925), Karl Freund (1890), Oldřich Lipský (1924), Karel Kachyňa (1924), and Jiří Weiss (1913).

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Filmography

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