Pavel Juráček

Personal Info

Know For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1935-08-02 (54 years old)

Deathday

1989-05-20

Place of Birth

Príbram, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]

Pavel Juráček

Biography

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.

Production

1962

Ceiling

as Story

1964

1964

Joseph Kilian

as Screenplay

1963

Ikarie XB 1

as Story

1966

1966

Every Young Man

as Screenplay

1966

Nobody Will Laugh

as Screenplay

1966

Daisies

as Story

1964

Joseph Kilian

as Director

1971

Kinoautomat

as Story

1971

Kinoautomat

as Screenplay

1970

Fruit of Paradise

as Creative Producer

1970

A Case for a Rookie Hangman

as Creative Producer

1969

Krvavý román

as Screenplay

1966

Every Young Man

as Director

1990

Larks on a String

as Creative Producer

1969

Zvony pana Hejhuly

as Screenplay

1969

Diane's Body

as Creative Producer

1970

Nevěsta

as Creative Producer

1964

The Jester's Tale

as Screenplay

1969

1969

Krvavý román

as Director

1978

1979

House Call

as Story

1963

1959

1963

Ikarie XB 1

as Screenplay

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