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FILM DIRECTOR

Karel Reisz

1926 - 2002

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Karel Reisz (21 July 1926 – 25 November 2002) was a Czech-born British filmmaker and film critic, one of the pioneers of the new realist strain in British cinema during the 1950s and 1960s. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karel Reisz has received more than 411,290 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Karel Reisz is the 396th most popular film director (up from 418th in 2019), the 246th most popular biography from Czechia (up from 250th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Czech Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Karel Reisz ranks 396 out of 1,581. Before him are Jerzy Hoffman, Yuri Norstein, Mario Camus, Jacques Feyder, Shin Sang-ok, and Joe Dante. After him are Claude Zidi, Kaneto Shindo, Maurice Pialat, Donald P. Bellisario, J. J. Abrams, and Neil Jordan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Karel Reisz ranks 135. Before him are Prince Dimitri Romanov, Shigeo Sugimoto, Kim Jong-pil, Peter Graves, Riz Ortolani, and Shin Sang-ok. After him are Ed McBain, Don Rickles, Jeffrey Hunter, Teddy Scholten, Rafi Eitan, and Morton Feldman. Among people deceased in 2002, Karel Reisz ranks 93. Before him are Fernando Belaúnde Terry, Shigeo Sugimoto, Barbara Valentin, Michail Stasinopoulos, Dee Dee Ramone, and Eugenio Coșeriu. After him are Jacques Massu, Cyrus Vance, Joseph Bonanno, Alexander Lebed, Lionel Hampton, and Văn Tiến Dũng.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Karel Reisz ranks 246 out of 973. Before him are Max Dvořák (1874), Bretislav II (1100), Rudolf Serkin (1903), Jan Kodeš (1946), Prince Rupert of the Rhine (1619), and Erhard Raus (1889). After him are Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria (1862), Helena Vondráčková (1947), Jan Hammer (1948), Hugo Meisl (1881), Spytihněv II, Duke of Bohemia (1031), and Antonio Rosetti (1746).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Czechia

Among film directors born in Czechia, Karel Reisz ranks 8. Before him are Jiří Menzel (1938), Jan Švankmajer (1934), G. W. Pabst (1885), Věra Chytilová (1929), Karel Zeman (1910), and Jiří Trnka (1912). After him are Václav Vorlíček (1930), František Čáp (1913), Otakar Vávra (1911), Ivan Passer (1933), Edgar G. Ulmer (1904), and Jan Němec (1936).

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Filmography

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