FILM DIRECTOR

Štefan Uher

1930 - 1993

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Štefan Uher (4 July 1930 – 29 March 1993) was a Slovak film director, one of the members of the Czechoslovak New Wave. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Štefan Uher has received more than 22,411 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Štefan Uher is the 999th most popular film director (down from 998th in 2019), the 173rd most popular biography from Slovakia (down from 158th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Slovak Film Director.

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  • 16

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  • 1.33

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Štefan Uher ranks 999 out of 2,041. Before him are Sergei Solovyov, John M. Stahl, Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck, Mikhail Kozakov, James Wong Howe, and Joseph Sargent. After him are Michaël Dudok de Wit, Roy Ward Baker, Jean-Marie Poiré, Mike Figgis, Randal Kleiser, and Barry Ackroyd.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Štefan Uher ranks 374. Before him are Oleg Anofriyev, FM-2030, George Fernandes, Boris Parygin, Roger Vonlanthen, and Robert Ryman. After him are Shel Silverstein, Choi Chung-min, Alakbar Mammadov, Clarke Scholes, John Alcott, and Morgana King. Among people deceased in 1993, Štefan Uher ranks 189. Before him are Ranasinghe Premadasa, Chris Hani, Alexander Mackendrick, Rudolf Wetzer, Mirza Ibrahimov, and James Donald. After him are Anne Shirley, Ivan Kozlovsky, Joseph B. Soloveitchik, Jean Cau, Hans Werner Richter, and Edivaldo Martins Fonseca.

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In Slovakia

Among people born in Slovakia, Štefan Uher ranks 173 out of 418. Before him are János Hadik (1863), Peter Sagan (1990), Andrej Sládkovič (1820), Samo Chalupka (1812), Marek Špilár (1975), and Karol Jokl (1945). After him are Jozef Barmoš (1954), Albín Brunovský (1935), Imrich Stacho (1931), József Csermák (1932), Andrei Glanzmann (1907), and Janko Alexy (1894).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Slovakia

Among film directors born in Slovakia, Štefan Uher ranks 7. Before him are Ivan Reitman (1946), Juraj Jakubisko (1938), Juraj Herz (1934), Géza von Radványi (1907), Jaromil Jireš (1935), and Péter Bacsó (1928).

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Filmography

The Sun in a Net
Director
Oldrich "Fajolo" Fajták (Marián Bielik), a student who directs quasi-existentialist verbal abuse at his girlfriend Bela Blazejová (Jana Beláková), takes off to a formally volunteer summer work camp at a farm where he meets her grandfather.
Feb 15o 19637.4 / 10
If I Had a Gun
Director
Vlado, an intelligent boy living in a small village, has fantasies that take him away from his humdrum life. But as the Nazi occupation begins to encroach on the townsfolk his fantasies and reality begin to merge.
Nov 12o 19717.3 / 10
Miraculous Virgin
Director
A film adaptation of the novelette of the same title written by Dominik Tatarka depicts the life of a young generation of artists that was formed in Slovakia during the war. Anabella, a young and beautiful girl meets a group of artists. She awakens their erotic desires but also pure feelings of love; she becomes the object of their secret fantasies as well as their artistic inspiration. And it seems that the boundaries between reality and fantasy suddenly cease to exist.
Jan 20o 19675.1 / 10