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The Dance Teacher
''The Dance Teacher'' ( cz, Učitel tance) is a 1995 Czech drama film directed by Jaromil Jireš. Cast * Martin Dejdar Martin Dejdar (born 11 March 1965) is a Czech actor, writer, comedian, director, television presenter, producer and entertainer. Career He graduated from the Theatre Faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague, from which he holds a Magi ... - Richard Majer * Jana Hlaváčová - Head nurse * Miloš Kopecký - Grandfather of Richard * Barbora Kodetová - Lydie * Radek Holub - Pardus References External links * 1995 drama films 1995 films Czech Lion Awards winners (films) Czech drama films 1990s Czech-language films {{1990s-CzechRepublic-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaromil Jireš
Jaromil Jireš (10 December 1935 – 24 October 2001) 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". Another of Jireš's prominent works is '' The Joke'' (1969), adapted from a novel by Milan Kundera. It tells the story of Ludvik Jahn, a man expelled from the Czechoslovakian Communist Party for an idle joke to his girlfriend, and the revenge he later seeks through adultery. The film was produced during the political liberalization of the 1968 Prague Spring and contains many scenes which satirize and criticize the country's communist leadership. Released after the Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia, the film had initial success in theaters but was then banned by authorities for the next twenty years. Amos Vogel wrote tha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |