Biography
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Jan Švankmajer (born 4 September 1934) is a Czech surrealist artist and filmmaker. His work spans several media. He is known for his surreal animations and features, which have greatly influenced other artists such as Tim Burton, Terry Gilliam, the Brothers Quay, and many others.
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Filmography
all 59
Movies 58
Director 39
self 9
TV Shows 1
Self
Engi – Sound Designer Ivo Špalj (2023)
Movie
Self
Kunstkamera (2022)
Movie
Self
Alchemical Furnace (2020)
Movie
Himself
Vratislav Effenberger or Black Shark Hunting (2018)
Movie
Director
Insect (2018)
Movie
Self - Interviewee
The Music of Zdeněk Liška (2017)
Movie
Self
Raymond Roussel: The Day of Glory (2017)
Movie
Director
Surviving Life (Theory and Practice) (2010)
Movie
Actor
Kikoe (2009)
Movie
Self
Golden Sixties (2009)
TV
Director
Cinema 16: European Short Films (U.S. Edition) (2007)
Movie
Director
Jan Švankmajer: The Complete Short Films (2007)
Movie
Director
Cinema 16: European Short Films (European Edition) (2006)
Movie
Director
Lunacy (2005)
Movie
Director
The Collected Shorts of Jan Svankmajer (2003)
Movie
Director
Little Otik (2001)
Movie
Director
Conspirators of Pleasure (1996)
Movie
Director
Faust (1994)
Movie
Director
Food (1992)
Movie
Himself
The Magic Art of Jan Švankmajer (1992)
Movie
Director
The Death of Stalinism in Bohemia (1991)
Movie
Self
Jan Švankmajer: The Animator of Prague (1990)
Movie
Director / Writer
Animated Self-Portraits (1989)
Movie
Director
Meat Love (1989)
Movie
Director
Flora (1989)
Movie
Director
Darkness, Light, Darkness (1989)
Movie
Director
Alice (1988)
Movie
2
Director
Virile Games (1988)
Movie
Screenplay / Director / Art Direction
Hugh Cornwell: Another Kind of Love (1988)
Movie
Animation
The Three Veterans (1984)
Movie
The Cabinet of Jan Švankmajer: Prague's Alchemist of Film (1984)
Movie
Director
Down to the Cellar (1983)
Movie
Director
The Pit, the Pendulum and Hope (1983)
Movie
Art Direction
Visitors from the Galaxy (1982)
Movie
Director
The Fall of the House of Usher (1982)
Movie
7
Special Props
Ferat Vampire (1982)
Movie
6.29
Director
Dimensions of Dialogue (1982)
Movie
6
Special Props
The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians (1981)
Movie
Title Designer
Blázni, vodníci a podvodníci (1981)
Movie
Art Direction / Title Designer
Hodinářova svatební cesta korálovým mořem (1980)
Movie
Art Direction / Title Designer
The Ninth Heart (1979)
Movie
Animation / Art Designer
Adele Hasn't Had Her Dinner Yet (1978)
Movie
Director
Castle of Otranto (1977)
Movie
Art Direction
Moje první benefice (1972)
Movie
Director
Leonardo's Diary (1972)
Movie
Director
Jabberwocky (1971)
Movie
Director
The Ossuary (1970)
Movie
Director
A Quiet Week in the House (1969)
Movie
Director
Don Juan (1969)
Movie
Director
The Garden (1968)
Movie
Director
Picnic with Weismann (1968)
Movie
4.33
Director
The Flat (1968)
Movie
Director
Historia Naturae (suita) (1967)
Movie
4
Director
Et cetera (1967)
Movie
Director
Man and Technology (1967)
Movie
Director
Punch and Judy (1966)
Movie
Director
A Game with Stones (1965)
Movie
1
Director
J.S. Bach: Fantasia in G minor (1965)
Movie
Director
The Last Trick (1964)
Movie
Ratings
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1972
1988
1981
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Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1934-09-04 (89 years old)
Birth PlacePrague, Czech Republic
CitizenshipsCzechoslovakia, Czech Republic
Also Known AsJan Svankmajer, ヤン・シュヴァンクマイエル
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