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Writing

Jan Drda

Career

Active from 1938 to 2020, with a break from 1981 to 2007, busiest in 1938 and 1960 with 2 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score70/100
Highest rated
Poster for Higher Principle
Higher Principle
GoodWatch score81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 6 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

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Jan Drda Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.3, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.3, average 2.2
  • Crime
    2.2, average 3.6
  • Adrenaline
    3.6, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Czech Fairy Tale 2
  • Moral Dilemma 2
  • Social Commentary 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

32
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
Igraszki z diabłem
Igraszki z diabłem (2020)

Writer

2000s

1 title · average score 54
The Loveliest Riddle
The Loveliest Riddle (2008)
GoodWatch score 54

Writer

1990s

2 titles · average score 48
Helluva Good Luck
Helluva Good Luck (1999)
GoodWatch score 48

Book

O hloupé havířce
O hloupé havířce (1990)

Book

1980s

7 titles · average score 63
Princess Jasnenka and the Flying Shoemaker
Princess Jasnenka and the Flying Shoemaker (1987)
GoodWatch score 63

Book

The Golden Fern
The Golden Fern (1985)

Book

Zapomniany diabeł
Zapomniany diabeł (1985)

Author

Vodník v pivovaře
Vodník v pivovaře (1985)

Book

Pohádka o mokrosuchém štěstí
Pohádka o mokrosuchém štěstí (1982)

Short Story

Playing with the Devil
Playing with the Devil (1980)

Writer

O hruškách ušatkách a jablíčku parohátku
O hruškách ušatkách a jablíčku parohátku (1980)

Book

1970s

2 titles
Dalskabáty, hříšná ves aneb Zapomenutý čert
Dalskabáty, hříšná ves aneb Zapomenutý čert (1977)

Theatre Play

Hádavá pohádka
Hádavá pohádka (1970)

Book

1960s

5 titles · average score 73
Zapomenutý čert
Zapomenutý čert (1964)

Screenplay, Theatre Play

The Golden Fern
The Golden Fern (1963)
GoodWatch score 69

Original Story

The Dynamite Watcher
The Dynamite Watcher (1963)

Short Story

Darbujan and Pandrhola
Darbujan and Pandrhola (1960)
GoodWatch score 71

Screenplay, Short Story

Higher Principle
Higher Principle (1960)
GoodWatch score 81

Screenplay, Short Story

1950s

2 titles · average score 77
Dařbuján a Pandrhola
Dařbuján a Pandrhola (1959)

Book

Playing with the Devil
Playing with the Devil (1957)
GoodWatch score 77

Theatre Play, Screenplay

1940s

10 titles
Silent Barricade
Silent Barricade (1949)

Screenplay, Book

Sign of the Anchor
Sign of the Anchor (1947)

Screenplay, Story

Magical River
Magical River (1946)

Dramaturgy

The Avalanche
The Avalanche (1946)

Dramaturgy

Průlom
Průlom (1946)

Dramaturgy

Prstýnek
Prstýnek (1945)

Dramaturgy

Rozina the Love Child
Rozina the Love Child (1945)

Dramaturgy

Girl from the Beskids
Girl from the Beskids (1944)

Screenplay

Městečko na dlani
Městečko na dlani (1942)

Novel

Druhá směna
Druhá směna (1940)

Story

1930s

2 titles
Stříbrná oblaka
Stříbrná oblaka (1938)

Novel

Chovej se slušně
Chovej se slušně (1938)

Screenplay, Director