Acting
Jiří Menzel
- Titles
- 81movies10TV shows
- Career
Active from 1960 to 2018, busiest in 1990 with 4 main titles.
- Directed
- 26titles as director
- Average score
66/100
- Highest rated
Closely Watched Trains84/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 20 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.1average 2.6
- Satire & Parody4.8average 2.3
- Nostalgia5.8average 3.7
- Situational Comedy4.5average 2.7
- Politics4.4average 2.6
- Absurdist Humor3.7average 2.0
- Social Commentary6.3average 4.9
- Class & Capitalism4.6average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Adrenaline2.8, average 4.9
- Contemporary Realism3.4, average 5.4
- Violence2.4, average 4.2
- Scare1.1, average 2.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Historical Setting 6
- Czech New Wave 4
- Character Study 4
- Social Commentary 3
- Quirky Characters 3
- Satirical 2
- Political Allegory 2
- Dark Humor 2
- Bohumil Hrabal Adaptation 2
- Character-Driven 2
- European Cinema 2
- Philosophical 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- JJaromír ŠofrCinematographerI Served the King of England, Closely Watched Trains, The Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin, My Sweet Little Village, Capricious Summer, +11 more
Jiří BrožekEditorI Served the King of England, The Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin, My Sweet Little Village, Operation Dunaj, Cutting It Short, +7 more- JJiří ŠustComposerClosely Watched Trains, The Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin, My Sweet Little Village, Capricious Summer, Secluded, Near Woods, +7 more
Rudolf HrušínskýActorMy Sweet Little Village, Capricious Summer, Cutting It Short, One Moment, Larks on a String, +6 more- JJiřina LukešováEditorClosely Watched Trains, Capricious Summer, Secluded, Near Woods, The Return of the Prodigal Son, Larks on a String, +4 more
Vlastimil BrodskýActorClosely Watched Trains, Capricious Summer, 30 Maidens and Pythagoras, Larks on a String, Too Loud A Solitude, +1 more
František ŘehákActorCapricious Summer, Cutting It Short, Larks on a String, Who Looks for Gold?, Setkání v Praze, s vraždou, +1 more
Petr ČepekActorMy Sweet Little Village, Ferat Vampire, Cutting It Short, The Snowdrop Festival, Tři v tom, +1 more
Josef AbrhámActorI Served the King of England, The End of Old Times, The Beggar's Opera, Tři v tom, Audience
Zdeněk SvěrákActorThe Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin, My Sweet Little Village, Secluded, Near Woods, 30 Maidens and Pythagoras, Who Looks for Gold?
Josef SomrActorClosely Watched Trains, 30 Maidens and Pythagoras, The Snowdrop Festival, The End of Old Times, Povídka Malostranská
Bohumil HrabalActorClosely Watched Trains, Cutting It Short, Larks on a String, The Snowdrop Festival, Pearls of the Deep
Movies and TV shows
772020s
2 titles · average score 76
First Assistant Director
Stage Director
2010s
4 titles · average score 61
as Ali Ungár
Director, Writer
as Prokeš
Director
2000s
13 titles · average score 64
as Oskar Hazuka
TV show · as Professor Sládeček
as Hořejší
Director, Screenplay
as Romanuv otec
as Leopold Blum
as Komorí
TV show
Screenplay, Director
as Doktor Javorski
as hrabě
1990s
21 titles · average score 67
TV show · as MUDr. Prášek - psychiatr
as dvorní malíř
as Professor
as Prof. Adamec
as Vasek
Creative Producer, Director
as Convict
Director, Screenplay
as Doktor
Director
1980s
12 titles · average score 64
Director
Director
as Dustojník
Director, Screenplay
as Dr. Jánský
as Dr. Marek
Director, Screenplay
as Dr. Krumlovský
as Waiter
Director
as Štěpán Pavlík
as A pap
1970s
8 titles · average score 70
Director, Screenplay
as János - államtitkár
as MUDr. Josef John
as profesor matematiky Ludolf
Director
Screenplay, Director
as Soldat
Stage Director, Director
1960s
17 titles · average score 69
as Dvorak
as Arnoštek
as Klaun
as Dr. Brabec
as Cyclist (segment "Smrt pana Baltazara")
Screenplay, Director
as Jan (voice)
as Schulze
Director, Screenplay
First Assistant Director
Director, Screenplay