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Jan Svěrák
Director Producer

Jan Svěrák

Born February 6, 1965 in Žatec, Protektorát Čechy a Morava [now Czech Republic]

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Jan Svěrák (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjan ˈsvjɛraːk]) (born 6 February 1965 in Žatec) is a Czech film director. He is the son of screenwriter and actor Zdeněk Svěrák. He studied documentary filmmaking at FAMU. He and his films have received many awards, including the Academy Award, Crystal Globe, Golden Globe Award, and Tokyo Grand Prix. He lives in Prague. C-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography 4

Empties (2007) movie poster
Empties2007
Dark Blue World (2001) movie poster
Dark Blue World2001
Kolya (1996) movie poster
Kolya1996
The Elementary School (1991) movie poster
The Elementary School1991