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Karel Reisz (21 July 1926 – 25 November 2002) was a Czech-born British filmmaker and film critic, one of the pioneers of the new realist strain in British cinema during the 1950s and 1960s.
Karel Reisz was born on 21 July 1926 in Ostrava, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]. He was a director and producer, known for The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981), Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (1960) and Morgan! (1966). He was married to Betsy Blair and Julia Coppard. He died on 25 November 2002 in London, England, UK.
Nov 24, 2022 · T wenty years ago on Friday my father, the film-maker Karel Reisz, died at the age of 76. Along with Lindsay Anderson and Tony Richardson, he was a leading figure of the British new wave.
Nov 27, 2002 · Karel Reisz, the Czech-born director who became a pioneer of the Free Cinema movement in 50s and 60s Britain, has died in London aged 76.
Nov 28, 2002 · Karel Reisz, a Czech refugee who became a leading director of the British New Wave before making ''The French Lieutenant's Woman'' and other Hollywood dramas, died on...
Nov 28, 2002 · Karel Reisz, an influential figure in British cinema’s new-realism movement whose best-known work as a director includes “Saturday Night and Sunday Morning,” “Isadora” and...
Apr 17, 1991 · Behp0193-karel-reisz-summary SIDE ONE Born in Czechoslovakia in 1926, educated there until the German invasion, when his parents sent him to the UK, where he went to a Quaker school along with his brother; at the age of 17 joined the Czech air force, sent on a short course (six months) held at Cambridge, got his wings three weeks before the end ...
