02/23/1938
Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]:
Jiří Menzel (Czech: [ˈjɪr̝iː ˈmɛntsl̩] was a Czech film director, theatre director, actor, and screenwriter. His films often combine a humanistic view of the world with sarcasm and provocative cinematography. Some of these films are adapted from works by Czech writers such as Bohumil Hrabal and Vladislav Vančura. Menzel, a member of the Czech New Wave, became internationally famous in 1967, when his first feature film, Closely Watched Trains, won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. His controversial film Larks on a String was filmed in 1969, but was initially banned by the Czechoslovakian government. It was finally released in 1990 after the fall of the Communist regime. The film won the Golden Bear at the 40th Berlin International Film Festival. Menzel was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film again in 1986 with his dark comedy My Sweet Little Village. In 1987, he was a member of the jury at the 37th Berlin International Film Festival. In 1989 he was a member of the jury at the 16th Moscow International Film Festival. In 1995 he was a member of the jury at the 19th Moscow International Film Festival. He would be conferred with IIFA Lifetime Achievement Award in November 2013.
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CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel (2018) as Self |
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Tlmočník (2018) as Ali Ungár |
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To Make a Comedy Is No Fun (2016) as Self |
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Vlk z královských Vinohrad (2016) as Self |
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Bohumil Hrabal „Takže se stalo, že...“ (2014) as self |
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Milan Čorba (2014) as |
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Signál (2012) as Prokeš |
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Tvoje slza, můj déšť: Přítomnost Arnošta Lustiga (2012) as Self |
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Jiří Menzel: 7 Questions (2011) as Self |
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Operace Dunaj (2009) as Oskar Hazuka |
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Setkání v Praze, s vraždou (2009) as Hořejší |
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Medvídek (2007) as Romanuv otec |
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A bárány utolsó megkísértése (2006) as Leopold Blum |
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Zimní víla (2006) as Komorí |
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Pocta V+W (2005) as Self |
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Tatínek (2004) as Self |
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Potonulo groblje (2002) as Doktor Javorski |
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Útek do Budína (2002) as hrabě |
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Als Großvater Rita Hayworth liebte (2001) as Pfarrer |
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Všichni moji blízcí (1999) as Stein |
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Franciska vasárnapjai (1996) as államtitkár |
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Má je pomsta (1995) as Director |
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Příliš hlučná samota (1995) as Professor |
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Jak si zasloužit princeznu (1995) as dvorní malíř |
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Joint Venture (1995) as Prof. Adamec |
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Všetko čo mám rád (1993) as Vasek |
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La Petite Apocalypse (1993) as Stan |
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Dr. Hrabal (1993) as |
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Obecná škola (1991) as Gynecologist MUDr. Kalaban |
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Tady vím, proč jsem (1991) as Self |
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Martha et moi (1990) as Doctor Benda |
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Něžný barbar (1990) as Doktor |
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Zvláštní bytosti (1990) as |
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Zvonokosy (1990) as Vincek |
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Stvoření světa (1989) as |
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Utekajme, už ide! (1987) as |
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Dámská jízda (1987) as |
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Albert (1985) as Dustojník |
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Fandy ó Fandy (1983) as |
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Srdečný pozdrav ze zeměkoule (1983) as Dr. Jánský |
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Švédská zápalka (1983) as |
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Felhőjáték (1983) as |
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Upír z Feratu (1982) as Dr. Marek |
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Babička se zbláznila (1982) as |
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Buldoci a třešně (1981) as Waiter |
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Szívzűr (1981) as |
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Povídka Malostranská (1981) as Dr. Krumlovský |
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Hra na telo (1980) as |
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Koportos (1980) as A pap |
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Modrá planeta (1980) as Štěpán Pavlík |
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Báječní muži s klikou (1979) as |
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Minden szerdán (1979) as János - államtitkár |
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Hra o jablko (1978) as MUDr. Josef John |
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Třicet panen a Pythagoras (1977) as profesor matematiky Ludolf |
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Sechse kommen durch die Welt (1972) as Soldat |
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Slaměný klobouk (1972) as |
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Nevěsta (1970) as |
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Spalovač mrtvol (1969) as Dvorak |
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Skřivánci na niti (1969) as Convict |
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Zločin v šantánu (1968) as Klaun |
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Rozmarné léto (1968) as Arnoštek |
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Dita Saxová (1968) as Herbert Lagus |
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Soukromá vichřice (1967) as |
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Hotel pro cizince (1967) as Pot-boy |
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Návrat ztraceného syna (1967) as Jirí |
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Sedmikrásky (1966) as Jan (voice) |
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Flám (1966) as |
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Ostře sledované vlaky (1966) as Dr. Brabec |
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Ein Anlaß zum Sprechen - FAMU Prag (1966) as Self |
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U telefonu Martin (1966) as |
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Volejte Martina (1966) as |
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Bloudění (1966) as |
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Nikdo se nebude smát (1966) as |
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Perličky na dně (1966) as Cyclist (segment "Smrt pana Baltazara") |
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Pension pro svobodné pány (1965) as |
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Kdyby tisíc klarinetů (1965) as Schulze |
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Každý den odvahu (1965) as Jarduv kolega |
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Hory hory (1964) as |
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Místo v houfu (1964) as (segment "Jak se kalí ocel") |
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Obžalovaný (1964) as obhájce Frantisek Horácek |
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Dobrá rada je nad zlato (1964) as |
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Strop (1962) as |
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Brouk v hlavě (2020) Stage Director |
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Donšajni (2013) Director |
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Donšajni (2013) Writer |
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Jiří Menzel: 7 Questions (2011) Director |
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Operace Dunaj (2009) Supervising Art Director |
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Obsluhoval jsem anglického krále (2007) Director |
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Obsluhoval jsem anglického krále (2007) Screenplay |
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Ten Minutes Older: The Cello (2002) Director |
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Ten Minutes Older: The Cello (2002) Screenplay |
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One Moment (2002) Director |
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The Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin (1994) Director |
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Helimadoe (1993) Dramaturgy |
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Žebrácká opera (1991) Director |
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Žebrácká opera (1991) Adaptation |
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Žebrácká opera (1991) Creative Producer |
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Žebrácká opera (1991) Screenplay |
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Konec starých časů (1990) Director |
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Konec starých časů (1990) Screenplay |
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Audience (1990) Director |
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Die Schokoladenschnüffler (1986) Director |
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Vesničko má středisková (1985) Director |
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Slavnosti sněženek (1984) Director |
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Slavnosti sněženek (1984) Screenplay |
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Tři v tom (1981) Director |
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Postřižiny (1981) Director |
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Postřižiny (1981) Screenplay |
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Báječní muži s klikou (1979) Director |
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Báječní muži s klikou (1979) Screenplay |
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Na samotě u lesa (1976) Director |
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Kdo hledá zlaté dno (1974) Director |
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Kdo hledá zlaté dno (1974) Screenplay |
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Mandragora (1971) Stage Director |
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Mandragora (1971) Director |
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Skřivánci na niti (1969) Director |
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Skřivánci na niti (1969) Screenplay |
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Zločin v šantánu (1968) Director |
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Zločin v šantánu (1968) Screenplay |
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Rozmarné léto (1968) Director |
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Rozmarné léto (1968) Screenplay |
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Ostře sledované vlaky (1966) Director |
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Ostře sledované vlaky (1966) Screenplay |
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Zločin v dívčí škole (1966) Director |
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Zločin v dívčí škole (1966) Screenplay |
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Perličky na dně (1966) Screenplay |
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Perličky na dně (1966) Director |
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O něčem jiném (1963) First Assistant Director |
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Umřel nám pan Foerster (1963) Director |
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Umřel nám pan Foerster (1963) Screenplay |
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Domy z panelů (1960) Director |
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Domy z panelů (1960) Screenplay |