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FILM DIRECTOR

Vojtěch Jasný

1925 - 2019

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Vojtěch Jasný (30 November 1925 – 15 November 2019) was a Czech director, screenwriter and professor who has written and directed over 50 films. Jasný made feature and documentary films in Czechoslovakia, Germany, Austria, USA & Canada, and was a notable figure in the Czechoslovak New Wave movement of the 1960s. He is best remembered for his movies The Cassandra Cat and All My Compatriots, both of which won prizes at Cannes Film Festival. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vojtěch Jasný has received more than 82,321 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Vojtěch Jasný is the 831st most popular film director (down from 707th in 2019), the 473rd most popular biography from Czechia (down from 400th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Czech Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Vojtěch Jasný ranks 831 out of 1,581Before him are Barry Sonnenfeld, Hasse Ekman, Alain Cavalier, John Farrow, Luca Guadagnino, and Danis Tanović. After him are Hal Needham, Ari Folman, Gérard Pirès, Karl Freund, Andrew Birkin, and Jack Conway.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Vojtěch Jasný ranks 269Before him are Bert Bolin, Antony C. Sutton, Luis E. Miramontes, Tajuddin Ahmad, William Wharton, and Roy Haynes. After him are Oldřich Lajsek, Harry Guardino, Eugene Garfield, Alec McCowen, Attilâ İlhan, and Yury Trifonov. Among people deceased in 2019, Vojtěch Jasný ranks 255Before him are Elina Bystritskaya, Johnny Clegg, Sergei Yursky, Bayram Şit, Martin Peters, and Jurica Jerković. After him are Rafael Sánchez Ferlosio, Anémone, Kornel Morawiecki, Ivan Dimitrov, Isacio Calleja, and Ari Behn.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Vojtěch Jasný ranks 473 out of 973Before him are Petr Eben (1929), Yehuda Bauer (1926), Josef Košťálek (1909), Marek Jankulovski (1977), Anton Heida (1878), and Antonín Švehla (1873). After him are Vladimír Špidla (1951), Vaclav Smil (1943), Jan Sokol (1936), Oldřich Lajsek (1925), Karl Freund (1890), and Helena Suková (1965).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In Czechia

Among film directors born in Czechia, Vojtěch Jasný ranks 19Before him are Edgar G. Ulmer (1904), Jan Němec (1936), Karel Lamač (1897), Harun Farocki (1944), František Vláčil (1924), and Elmar Klos (1910). After him are Karl Freund (1890), Oldřich Lipský (1924), Karel Kachyňa (1924), Jiří Weiss (1913), Jan Svěrák (1965), and Jan Hřebejk (1967).

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