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Jaromil Jireš (10 December 1935 – 24 October 2001) was a director associated with the Czechoslovak New Wave movement. His 1963 film The Cry was entered into the 1964 Cannes Film Festival.
Jaromil Jireš’s brilliant adaptation of Milan Kundera’s novel tells the fragmentary tale of a man expelled from the Communist Party because of a political joke. After “rehabilitation” in the mines and a stint in prison, he hatches a revenge plot against the former friend who betrayed him.
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Jaromil Jires was born on 10 December 1935 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovak Republic]. He was a director and writer, known for The Joke (1969), Valerie and Her Week of Wonders (1970) and ...a pozdravuji vlastovky (1972). He died on 26 October 2001 in Prague, Czech Republic.
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- Prague, Czech Republic
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- Director, Writer, Cinematographer
Oct 24, 2001 · Jaromil Jireš se narodil 10. prosince 1935 v Bratislavě. Po odmaturování na administrativní větvi filmové Střední průmyslové školy v Čimelicích (1954) nastoupil na pražskou FAMU, kde postupně absolvoval obor kamery (1958) a režie (1960).
- December 10, 1935
- October 24, 2001
Jaromil Jireš (10. prosince 1935, Bratislava – 24. října 2001, Praha) byl český filmový scenárista a režisér. Svou ranou tvorbou se zařadil mezi tvůrce tzv. československé nové vlny a zůstal významným tvůrcem i během následujících desetiletí.
Oct 24, 2001 · Jaromil Jireš was a director associated with the Czechoslovak New Wave movement.
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Oct 24, 2001 · 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".
