Jaromil JireÅ¡ was a director associated with the Czechoslovak New Wave movement. His 1963 film The Cry was entered into the 1964 Cannes Film Festival. It is often described as the first film of the Czechoslovak New Wave, a movement known for its dark humor, use of non-professional actors, and “art-cinema realism”.
Jaromil Jireš Biography / Wiki
| Name | Jaromil Jireš |
| Also Know | Яромил Иреш |
| Gender | Male |
| Known For | Directing |
| Place of Birth | Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovak Republic] |
| Date of Birth | 1935-12-10 |
| Age(as in 2022) | 65 |
| Deathday | 2001-10-24 |
Jaromil Jireš Acting Movies
| Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
| An Occasion to Speak | Self | 1966-09-28 | Documentary about the film academy in Prague and the Czech Film in 1965…. |
| CzechMate: In Search of Jiřà Menzel | Self | 2018-09-16 | An epic exploration of the Czechoslovak New Wave cinema of the 1960s and 70s, structured around a series of conversations with one of its most acclaim… |
Jaromil Jireš Directing Movies
| Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
| Valerie and Her Week of Wonders | Director | 1970-10-16 | Valerie, a Czechoslovakian teenager living with her grandmother, is blossoming into womanhood, but that transformation proves secondary to the effects… |
| The Joke | Director | 1969-02-28 | In the 1950s, Ludvik Jahn was expelled from the Communist Party and the University by his fellow students, because of a politically incorrect note he … |
| Pearls of the Deep | Director | 1966-01-07 | A manifesto of sorts for the Czech New Wave, this five-part anthology shows off the breadth of expression and the versatility of the movement’s dire… |
| The Cry | Director | 1964-02-14 | While a woman is in the hospital preparing to deliver her child, her husband has all day to reflect upon his wife and their relationship. As he tends … |
| And Give My Love to the Swallows | Director | 1972-05-26 | This film, chronicling the last days of Czech resistance fighter Maruska Kuderikova (played by Magda Vasaryova), is based on her diaries. Though she w… |
| The Island of the Silver Herons | Director | 1977-01-21 | The late summer of 1918. Paul, Willi and Heinrich from an age-old German town are good friends, although there is a great deal that divides them. Hein… |
| TalÃÅ™e nad Velkým MalÃkovem | Director | 1977-01-01 | A model Communist village is visited by a flying saucer…. |
| The Hall of Lost Steps | Director | 1960-12-01 | In a series of juxtaposed images and sounds, Jaromil JireÅ¡ comments on the tragic premature death of thousands as well as their posterity due to the … |
| Uncle | Director | 1959-01-01 | In this six-minute short, a man’s attempt to burgle a home is interrupted by a child…. |
| UÄitel tance | Director | 1994-01-26 | … |
| Helimadoe | Director | 1993-04-08 | … |
| Payment in Kind | Director | 1980-03-26 | In an unusual, apolitical approach, director Jaromil Jires has fashioned a standard drama that features an older lawyer with failing health who goes t… |
| Incomplete Eclipse | Director | 1983-02-01 | Marta (Lucie Patikova) was blinded in an accident brought on by her careless and indulgent younger sister. Now in a school for the blind, Marta keeps … |
| Katapult | Director | 1984-08-01 | Adaptation of Vladimir Paral’s comic novel, which criticizes consumerism as an attitude of life…. |
| O labuti | Director | 1982-03-08 | Story about fate, and their fatal consequences…. |
| Escape Home | Director | 1980-10-12 | A twelve-year-old is looking for his biological parents after discovering the fact that he was adopted…. |
| Prodloužený Äas | Director | 1985-10-01 | … |
| Lion with a White Mane | Director | 1987-12-01 | The film tells the exciting life of the great Czech composer Leos Janácek (1854-1928), also known by the thick silver hair that crowned his head and … |
| Dvojrole | Director | 1999-03-18 | … |
| ZápisnÃk zmizelého | Director | 1979-01-01 | … |
| The Dynamite Watcher | Director | 1963-10-04 | … |
| Footprints | Director | 1961-10-01 | This early short by Jaromil JireÅ¡ anticipates the formal and stylistic experimentation that would characterize VALERIE AND HER WEEK OF WONDERS…. |
| People from the Subway | Director | 1974-05-17 | Three short stories. Prague finally sees the approval of the subway construction. Thousands of individuals took part in preparing, course and finalizi… |
| The Young Man and Moby Dick | Director | 1979-07-01 | Good-looking Edita Beningerová (Jana Brejchová) arrives at a chemical factory in the North Bohemian town of Ústà nad Labem together with her young… |
| Rakovina vůle | Director | 1989-01-01 | … |
| Srub | Director | 1966-01-01 | … |
| Don Juan 68 | Director | 1968-01-01 | … |
| Director | … | ||
Writing
| Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
| Valerie and Her Week of Wonders | Screenplay | 1970-10-16 | Valerie, a Czechoslovakian teenager living with her grandmother, is blossoming into womanhood, but that transformation proves secondary to the effects… |
| The Joke | Screenplay | 1969-02-28 | In the 1950s, Ludvik Jahn was expelled from the Communist Party and the University by his fellow students, because of a politically incorrect note he … |
| Pearls of the Deep | Screenplay | 1966-01-07 | A manifesto of sorts for the Czech New Wave, this five-part anthology shows off the breadth of expression and the versatility of the movement’s dire… |
| Uncle | Writer | 1959-01-01 | In this six-minute short, a man’s attempt to burgle a home is interrupted by a child…. |
| The Island of the Silver Herons | Screenplay | 1977-01-21 | The late summer of 1918. Paul, Willi and Heinrich from an age-old German town are good friends, although there is a great deal that divides them. Hein… |
| Escape Home | Writer | 1980-10-12 | A twelve-year-old is looking for his biological parents after discovering the fact that he was adopted…. |
| Katapult | Writer | 1984-08-01 | Adaptation of Vladimir Paral’s comic novel, which criticizes consumerism as an attitude of life…. |
| Prodloužený Äas | Screenstory | 1985-10-01 | … |
| Lion with a White Mane | Writer | 1987-12-01 | The film tells the exciting life of the great Czech composer Leos Janácek (1854-1928), also known by the thick silver hair that crowned his head and … |
| Dvojrole | Screenplay | 1999-03-18 | … |
| ZápisnÃk zmizelého | Screenplay | 1979-01-01 | … |
| People from the Subway | Writer | 1974-05-17 | Three short stories. Prague finally sees the approval of the subway construction. Thousands of individuals took part in preparing, course and finalizi… |
| People from the Subway | Screenstory | 1974-05-17 | Three short stories. Prague finally sees the approval of the subway construction. Thousands of individuals took part in preparing, course and finalizi… |
| The Young Man and Moby Dick | Writer | 1979-07-01 | Good-looking Edita Beningerová (Jana Brejchová) arrives at a chemical factory in the North Bohemian town of Ústà nad Labem together with her young… |
| The Hall of Lost Steps | Screenplay | 1960-12-01 | In a series of juxtaposed images and sounds, Jaromil JireÅ¡ comments on the tragic premature death of thousands as well as their posterity due to the … |
| Incomplete Eclipse | Writer | 1983-02-01 | Marta (Lucie Patikova) was blinded in an accident brought on by her careless and indulgent younger sister. Now in a school for the blind, Marta keeps … |
| Rakovina vůle | Screenplay | 1989-01-01 | … |
| The Cry | Screenplay | 1964-02-14 | While a woman is in the hospital preparing to deliver her child, her husband has all day to reflect upon his wife and their relationship. As he tends … |
| Srub | Story | 1966-01-01 | … |
| Srub | Screenplay | 1966-01-01 | … |
| Don Juan 68 | Story | 1968-01-01 | … |
| Don Juan 68 | Screenplay | 1968-01-01 | … |
| And Give My Love to the Swallows | Story | 1972-05-26 | This film, chronicling the last days of Czech resistance fighter Maruska Kuderikova (played by Magda Vasaryova), is based on her diaries. Though she w… |
| And Give My Love to the Swallows | Screenplay | 1972-05-26 | This film, chronicling the last days of Czech resistance fighter Maruska Kuderikova (played by Magda Vasaryova), is based on her diaries. Though she w… |
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Other Info
| Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
| The Hall of Lost Steps | Director of Photography | 1960-12-01 | In a series of juxtaposed images and sounds, Jaromil JireÅ¡ comments on the tragic premature death of thousands as well as their posterity due to the … |
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