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Bořivoj Zeman
- Born
- March 6, 1912
- Died
- December 23, 1991 (79 years old)
- Place of birth
- Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]
Biography
Bořivoj Zeman was a Czech film director and screenwriter, celebrated for his contributions to Czech cinema, particularly in the comedy and fairy tale genres. Originally a clerk by profession, he began his career by writing short film scripts for himself. Zeman directed several notable films, including The Proud Princess (1952), Holiday with Angel (1952), and The Incredibly Sad Princess (1968). His films are known for their humor, charm, and imaginative storytelling, contributing significantly to the cultural landscape of Czech cinema. Zeman's work continues to be celebrated for its enduring appeal and influence on the genre.
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Filmography
- 2015La magie Karel ZemanFilm · Director
- 1991PowrótPowrótFilm · Director
- 1977Almost KingFilm · Director, Story, Screenplay
- 1971Women OffsideFilm · Story, Director
- 1968The Terribly Sad PrincessFilm · Director, Screenplay, Story★ 7.5
- 1966The Phantom of MorrisvilleFilm · Director
- 1963Bolek i Lolek Zimowe WakacjeFilm · Director
- 1960Nastupte, prosím!Nastupte, prosím!Film · Director, Story, Screenplay
- 1959The Young Lady from the RiversideFilm · Screenplay, Director
- 1958Páté kolo u vozuFilm · Story, Director, Screenplay, Screenstory
- 1955Angel in the MountainsFilm · Director
- 1955Once Upon a Time, There Was a King...Film · Story, Director, Screenplay★ 8.0
- 1954The colorful world of Otakar NejedlyThe colorful world of Otakar NejedlyFilm · Screenplay
- 1953Holiday with AngelFilm · Screenplay, Director
- 1952The Proud PrincessFilm · Director, Screenplay★ 7.2
- 1951Kozie mliekoKozie mliekoFilm · Screenplay
- 1949Pan NovákFilm · Director, Screenplay
- 1947Nevíte o bytě?Film · Director, Screenplay
- 1947Revolution in ToylandRevolution in ToylandFilm · Story
- 1947A Dead Man among the LivingFilm · Director, Screenplay
- 1946Kdo je vinen?Kdo je vinen?Film · Director, Screenplay
- 1946Malá historieMalá historieFilm · Director, Story, Screenplay
- 194613th districtFilm · First Assistant Director
- 1945A Christmas DreamFilm · Director, Story, Screenplay★ 5.8
- 1945Tři knoflíkyTři knoflíkyFilm · Director, Story, Screenplay
- 1943Všední událostVšední událostFilm · Director, Screenplay
- 1942Nejvýnosnější prodejNejvýnosnější prodejFilm · Director, Screenplay