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Pavel Juráček (Czech: [ˈpavɛl ˈjuraːtʃɛk]; 2 August 1935 – 20 May 1989) was a Czech screenwriter and film director who studied at FAMU. Juráček started as a screenwriter for many Czech New Wave movies until he became a director.
Pavel Juráček ( 2. srpna 1935 Příbram – 20. května 1989 Praha) byl český filmový režisér, scenárista a producent, výrazný představitel české nové vlny 60. let. Byl signatářem Charty 77 . Život. Narodil se roku 1935 v Příbrami.
Pavel Jurácek was born on 2 August 1935 in Príbram, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]. He was a writer and director, known for Case for a Rookie Hangman (1970), Kazdy mlady muz (1966) and Daisies (1966).
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Pavel Juráček was born on 2 August 1935 in Příbram. He graduated from the local grammar school, studied journalism and Czech for two years at the Faculty of Philosophy of Charles University, and during his studies worked briefly as a reporter for Večerní Prahy.
Case for a Rookie Hangman (Czech: Případ pro začínajícího kata) is a Czechoslovak drama film directed by Pavel Juráček. It was released in 1970. The movie belongs to the Czech New Wave.
Pavel Juráček was a Czech screenwriter and film director who studied at FAMU. Although not as famous as Miloš Forman or Jiří Menzel, he was an exponent of the Czech New Wave as well. He worked at Prague Barrandov Studios; however after his satirical movie Case for a Rookie Hangman (1970) was shelved, his movie career came to an end.
May 29, 2020 · Starting off as a screenwriter for some of the most notable films in the Czech New Wave, Pavel Jurácek (Daisies) eventually transitioned into the role of director and went on to contribute to the movement by directing his own films. His last film, Case for a Rookie Hangman, was a surreal experience, to say the…
