Jan Svěrák

Biography

Jan Svěrák (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjan ˈsvjɛraːk]) (born 6 February 1965 in Žatec) is a Czech film director. He is the son of screenwriter and actor Zdeněk Svěrák. He studied documentary filmmaking at FAMU. He and his films have received many awards, including the Academy Award, Crystal Globe, Golden Globe Award, and Tokyo Grand Prix. He lives in Prague. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jan Svěrák, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Directed

1. Kolya (1996) — Director
2. Dark Blue World (2001) — Director
3. Empties (2007) — Director
4. The Elementary School (1991) — Director
5. Kooky (2010) — Director
6. Accumulator 1 (1994) — Director
7. Barefoot (2017) — Director
8. Three Brothers (2014) — Director
9. The Ride (1994) — Director
10. Oil Gobblers (1988) — Director
11. Bethlehem Light (2022) — Director
12. Daddy (2004) — Director
13. Vesmírná Odysea II (1986) — Director
14. Five plums (2026) — Director

Also appeared in

1. An Ambiguous Report About the End of the World (1997)
2. Rebels (2001)
3. From Subway with Love (2005) — číšník
4. Guard No. 47 (2008)
5. An Uncertain Season (1988)
6. Daddy (2004) — Self
7. Válka barev (1995)
8. Česká reklama: Úsvit kapitalismu (2019) — Himself
9. Služební cesta podporučíka Svěráka (1989) — Self
10. Zdeněk Svěrák 90 (2026)