Věra Plívová-Šimková

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Female

Birthday

1934-05-29 (90 years old)

Deathday

2024-10-13

Place of Birth

Lomnice nad Popelkou, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]

Věra Plívová-Šimková

Biography

Věra Plívová-Šimková ( May 29, 1934 Lomnice nad Popelkou – October 13 , 2024 Semily ) was a Czech film director, known especially for her films about children and for children. She was born in Lomnica pod Popelka to a volunteer family. Her mother Vlasta Plívová (née Kaplanová) worked in the Svornost theater association in Lomnica, her father František was a teacher at a weaving school. When she was three years old, her father died. Her siblings were also involved in art, sister Břetislava Pospíšilová-Plívová was a painter, Vlasta Zděnovcová-Plívová was a Hispanist and translator. After passing the matriculation exam at Lepař's high school i...

Production

1959

King of the Sumava

as Assistant Director

1963

Rusalka

as First Assistant Director

1962

Vánice

as First Assistant Director

1986

1965

Adventures with a Naked Boy

as First Assistant Director

1964

Chlapci zadejte se

as Screenplay

1964

1964

1976

1966

1974

The Fair Is Here

as Director

1969

1969

Toni, You're Crazy

as Screenplay

1958

Desire

as Assistant Director

1972

1972

About Show-White

as Screenplay

1974

1974

The Fair Is Here

as Art Direction

1974

The Fair Is Here

as Screenplay

1959

Sny na neděli

as Assistant Director

1983

Blinker-Ciko

as Director

1972

About Show-White

as Director

1969

1980

Brontosaurus

as Director

2001

Circle

as Director

2001

Circle

as Writer

1980

Brontosaurus

as Screenplay

1980

Brontosaurus

as Story

1983

Blinker-Ciko

as Story

1983

Blinker-Ciko

as Screenplay

1986

2007

1961

The Lupinek Case

as Assistant Director

1988

1988

Nefňukej, veverko!

as Screenplay

1990

Houpačka

as Director

1990

Houpačka

as Story

1990

Houpačka

as Screenplay

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