Věra Chytilová
Directing 1929-02-02 Ostrava, Czechoslovakia
Věra Chytilová (February 2, 1929 – March 12, 2014) was an avant-garde Czech film director and pioneer of Czech cinema. At the age of 28 she was accepted into the Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (FAMU). While attending FAMU she studied underneath renowned film director Otakar Vavra, graduating in 1962. Chytilová is best known for her once highly controversial film Sedmikrásky (Daisies) – (1966). Daisies is known for its un-sympathetic characters, lack of a continuo…
Known For
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The Emperor and the Golem
1951
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To Make a Comedy Is No Fun
2016
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Pravda
1970
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Caterwauling
1960
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CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel
2018
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Ceiling
1962
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Chytilová Versus Forman
1981
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Searching for Ester
2005
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The Very Late Afternoon of a Faun
1984
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Journey: Portrait of Věra Chytilová
2004
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Konec jasnovidce
1957