Elmar Klos

Personal Info

Know For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1910-01-26 (83 years old)

Deathday

1993-07-19

Place of Birth

Brno, Moravia, AustriaHungary [now Brno, Czech Republic]

Elmar Klos

Biography

Elmar Klos (26 January 1910 – 19 July 1993) was a Czech film director. He collaborated for 17 years with his Slovak colleague Ján Kadár and with him won the 1965 Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film for the film The Shop on Main Street. They directed the 1963 film Death Is Called Engelchen, which entered into the 3rd Moscow International Film Festival and won a Golden Prize.

Production

1964

Defendant

as Screenplay

1963

Three Wishes

as Director

1965

1955

1955

Hudba z Marsu

as Director

1955

Hudba z Marsu

as Screenplay

1963

1971

Adrift

as Director

1964

Defendant

as Director

1960

1960

1957

At the Terminus

as Director

1926

The Fake Sweetheart

as Screenplay

1960

Zkouška pokračuje

as Screenplay

1956

Mladé dny

as Director

1934

Tři kroky od těla

as Screenplay

1937

1944

Ferda the Ant

as Screenplay

1947

2x Bail

as Director

1947

2x Bail

as Production Manager

1947

2x Bail

as Idea

1947

2x Bail

as Screenplay

1963

Three Wishes

as Story

1963

Three Wishes

as Screenplay

1953

Kidnapped

as Director

1935

1935

A Little Shoe

as Screenplay

1935

A Little Shoe

as Director

1953

Kidnapped

as Writer

1953

Kidnapped

as Story

1944

1944

Tři knoflíky

as Screenplay

1946

Kdo je vinen?

as Screenplay

1947

A Dead Man among the Living

as Production Manager

1956

Spartakiáda

as Director

1940

Slovácká kubaňa

as Production Manager

1941

Chvála révy

as Director

1941

1941

Chvála révy

as Screenplay

1946

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