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Jaromil Jireš

Jaromil Jireš 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".


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Born:
Dec 10, 1935
Movie/TV Credits:
3
First Appeared:
In the movie An Occasion to Speak 1966-09-28
Latest Project:
Movie CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel 2018-09-16
Known For
Poster of Golden Sixties
Poster of An Occasion to Speak
Filmography
Movie CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel Self 2018-09-16
Series Golden Sixties Himself (archive footage) 2009-01-03
Movie An Occasion to Speak Self 1966-09-28