Elmar Klos

Biography

Elmar Klos (26 January 1910 – 19 July 1993) was a Czech film director. He collaborated for 17 years with his Slovak colleague Ján Kadár and with him won the 1965 Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film for the film The Shop on Main Street. They directed the 1963 film Death Is Called Engelchen, which entered into the 3rd Moscow International Film Festival and won a Golden Prize.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Defendant (1964)
2. Nemocný bílý slon (1990)
3. CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel (2018) — Self
4. Before Graduation (1932)
5. An Occasion to Speak (1966) — Self
6. Přijď, až zase omládnu (1986) — Himself
7. Golden Sixties (2009) — Self (archive footage)

Directed

1. The Shop on Main Street (1965) — Director
2. Hudba z Marsu (1955) — Director
3. Death Is Called Engelchen (1963) — Director
4. Three Wishes (1963) — Director
5. Defendant (1964) — Director
6. Adrift (1971) — Director
7. At the Terminus (1957) — Director
8. Kidnapped (1953) — Director
9. 2x Bail (1946) — Director
10. Poslední léto presidenta Osvoboditele (1937) — Director
11. Laterna magika II (1960) — Director
12. Mladé dny (1956) — Director
13. Spartakiáda (1956) — Director
14. Chvála révy (1941) — Director
15. Round and Round (1937) — Director
16. The Highway Sings (1937) — Director
17. A Little Shoe (1935) — Director
18. The River of Life and Death (1941) — Director
19. Nejvýnosnější prodej (1942) — Director
20. School Assignment (1935) — Director
21. Matka Riva (1955) — Director