
Directing · Prague, Czechoslovakia · Born July 12, 1936
Jan Němec (12 July 1936 – 18 March 2016) was a Czech filmmaker whose most important work dates from the 1960s. Film historian Peter Hames has described him as the "enfant terrible of the Czech New Wave."
MovieMilan Kundera: The Unbearable Weight of History
2023
as Self
MovieThe Wolf from Royal Vineyard Street
2016
as Self
MovieBohumil Hrabal „Takže se stalo, že...“
2014
as self
MovieThe Ferrari Dino Girl
2009
Golden Sixties
2009
as Self
Hranice
2006
MovieToyen
2005
as Commentary (voice)
MovieSearching for Ester
2005
as Himself
MovieLate Night Talks with Mother
2003
as Jan Němec
Bohemia Docta or the Labyrinth of the World and the Lust-House of the Heart (A Divine Comedy)
2000
MovieCorpus delicti
1991
MovieFlames of Royal Love
1991
as (uncredited)
Movie'68
1988
as Dezsö Horváth
MovieThe Unbearable Lightness of Being
1988
as Cameraman filming the tanks in Prague
Horí
1982
MovieKilling the Devil
1970
as (uncreditted)
MovieOratorio for Prague
1968
as Self
MovieNecklace of Melancholy
1968
An Occasion to Speak
1966
as Self
No Entrance
1960
as (segment "In Pursuit")