Ladislav Smoljak
1931-12-09 (1931)Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]Directing
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ladislav Smoljak (9 December 1931 – 6 June 2010) was a Czech film and theater director, actor and screenwriter. He was born in Prague. Smoljak tried to study at an art academy but failed the admission process. He went on to study physics and mathematics, and later worked as journalist and scriptwriter. Together with Zdeněk Svěrák he founded the Theater of Jára Cimrman (Divadlo Járy Cimrmana, DJC) in Prague, named after a fictitious genius. Smoljak wrote scripts and directed several films; these became very successful in the Czech Republic. He died of cancer on 6 June 2010 in Kladno.
Known For
Krásný ztráty
TV • 2000
Kolya
MOVIE • 1996
Ball Lightning
MOVIE • 1979
Blaník
MOVIE • 1997
Lijavec
MOVIE • 1997
Zpátky se Sobotou
TV • 2012
Czech Heaven
MOVIE • 2008
Homolka and Pocketbook
MOVIE • 1972
Daddy
MOVIE • 2004
Joachim, Put It in the Machine
MOVIE • 1974
Jára Cimrman Lying, Sleeping
MOVIE • 1983
You Are a Widow, Sir
MOVIE • 1971
Posel z Liptákova
MOVIE • 1997
Posel z Liptákova
MOVIE • 1997
The Immortal Woman
MOVIE • 1993
Accumulator 1
MOVIE • 1994
The Conquest of the North Pole
MOVIE • 2007
Secluded, Near Woods
MOVIE • 1976