Pavel Juráček

Pavel Juráček

Born: August 2, 1935
Died: May 20, 1989
in Príbram, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
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.

Movies for Pavel Juráček...

CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel
Title: CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel
Character: Self
Released: September 16, 2018
Type: Movie
An epic exploration of the Czechoslovak New Wave cinema of the 1960s and 70s, structured around a series of conversations with one of its most acclaimed exponents - Closely Observed Trains director Jiří Menzel.
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Title: Golden Sixties
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: January 3, 2009
Type: TV
Television series Golden Sixties examines new insights into Czech and Slovak cinema of the 1960s and the role of the Czechoslovak New Wave. Each episode focuses on a different filmmaker.
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An Occasion to Speak
Title: An Occasion to Speak
Character: Self
Released: September 28, 1966
Type: Movie
Documentary about the film academy in Prague and the Czech Film in 1965.
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A Box of Film
Title: A Box of Film
Character: Self
Released: January 1, 1958
Type: Movie
A film about filmmaking.