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Jan Švankmajer
Director & actor · born 4 September 1934 · Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Jan Švankmajer (born 4 September 1934) is a Czech surrealist artist and filmmaker. His work spans several media. He is known for his surreal animations and features, which have greatly influenced other artists such as Tim Burton, Terry Gilliam, the Brothers Quay, and many others.
Where to start: Alice (1988).
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Insect
2018 · 5.6/10
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Surviving Life (Theory and Practice)
2010 · 6.9/10
Popcorn Flick
Cinema 16: European Short Films (U.S. Edition)
2007 · 6.0/10
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Jan Švankmajer: The Complete Short Films
2007 · 10.0/10
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Cinema 16: European Short Films (European Edition)
2006 · 6.0/10
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Lunacy
2005 · 6.7/10
Popcorn Flick
The Collected Shorts of Jan Svankmajer
2003 · 7.6/10
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Little Otik
2001 · 7.0/10
Worth the Hype
Conspirators of Pleasure
1996 · 6.7/10
Popcorn Flick
Food
1996 · 7.8/10
Worth the Hype
Faust
1994 · 7.4/10
Worth the Hype
The Death of Stalinism in Bohemia
1991 · 7.3/10
Worth the Hype
Darkness, Light, Darkness
1990 · 7.5/10
Worth the Hype
Animated Self-Portraits
1989 · 6.0/10
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Meat Love
1989 · 6.8/10
Popcorn Flick
Flora
1989 · 6.4/10
Popcorn Flick
Alice
1988 · 7.4/10
Worth the Hype
Virile Games
1988 · 6.8/10
Popcorn Flick
Down to the Cellar
1983 · 6.8/10
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The Pit, the Pendulum and Hope
1983 · 6.8/10
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Dimensions of Dialogue
1983 · 7.6/10
Worth the Hype
The Fall of the House of Usher
1982 · 5.8/10
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Castle of Otranto
1977 · 6.8/10
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Leonardo's Diary
1972 · 6.5/10
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Jabberwocky
1971 · 6.6/10
Popcorn Flick
The Ossuary
1970 · 6.9/10
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A Quiet Week in the House
1969 · 6.1/10
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Don Juan
1969 · 6.9/10
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The Garden
1968 · 7.2/10
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Picnic with Weismann
1968 · 6.4/10
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The Flat
1968 · 7.2/10
Worth the Hype
Natural History Suite
1967 · 6.4/10
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Et cetera
1967 · 5.9/10
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Man and Technology
1967 · 6.7/10
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Punch and Judy
1966 · 6.5/10
Popcorn Flick
A Game with Stones
1965 · 6.5/10
Popcorn Flick
J.S. Bach: Fantasia in G minor
1965 · 6.1/10
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The Last Trick
1964 · 6.7/10
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Engi – Sound Designer Ivo Špalj
2023 · 7.0/10
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Vratislav Effenberger or Black Shark Hunting
2018 · 5.0/10
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The Music of Zdeněk Liška
2017 · 6.0/10
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Raymond Roussel: The Day of Glory
2017 · 6.0/10
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Les Chimères des Švankmajer
2001 · 6.0/10
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Jan Švankmajer: The Animator of Prague
1990 · 8.0/10
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The Cabinet of Jan Švankmajer: Prague's Alchemist of Film
1984 · 6.0/10
NewFrequently asked questions
What is the best Jan Švankmajer movie?
By viewer score, Alice (1988) at 7.4/10.
What are Jan Švankmajer’s most popular movies?
Alice, Dimensions of Dialogue, Darkness, Light, Darkness.
How many movies has Jan Švankmajer made?
47 films on TMDB, 39 as director, 8 as actor.