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Jan Schmidt

Director & actor · born 3 January 1934 · Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]

Jan Schmidt was a Czech film director and actor, known for his work in Czechoslovak cinema. He directed several films between 1960 and 1995, including Late August at the Hotel Ozone (1967) and The Lanfier Colony (1969). Schmidt's films often delved into dystopian and post-apocalyptic themes, reflecting the socio-political climate of his time. His contributions have left a lasting impact on Czech cinema. Schmidt passed away in 2019.

Where to start: How to Deserve a Princess (1995).

As director 18

As actor 7

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Jan Schmidt movie?

By viewer score, How to Deserve a Princess (1995) at 6.1/10.

What are Jan Schmidt’s most popular movies?

You Are Not Alone.

How many movies has Jan Schmidt made?

25 films on TMDB, 18 as director, 7 as actor.

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