Portrait of Jan Novák

Sound

Jan Novák

Career

Active from 1949 to 1982, with a break from 1968 to 1981, busiest in 1964 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score72/100
Highest rated
Poster for Carriage to Vienna
Carriage to Vienna
GoodWatch score76/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 4 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Jan Novák Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.2, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.3, average 2.2
  • Situational Comedy
    1.4, average 2.7
  • Wit & Wordplay
    2.6, average 3.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Czech Cinema 2
  • Historical Setting 2
  • Coming-of-Age Themes 2
  • Czech New Wave 2
  • Slow-Paced 2
  • Melancholic Tone 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

37
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

2 titles · average score 61
Whooping Cough
Whooping Cough (1987)
GoodWatch score 61

Music

We
We (1982)

Original Music Composer

1970s

2 titles · average score 74
Die Rückkehr des alten Herrn
Die Rückkehr des alten Herrn (1978)

Music

A Night at Karlstein
A Night at Karlstein (1974)
GoodWatch score 74

as Musician

1960s

20 titles · average score 72
The Stolen Airship
The Stolen Airship (1967)
GoodWatch score 71

Original Music Composer

The Nun's Night
The Nun's Night (1967)
GoodWatch score 71

Original Music Composer

Carriage to Vienna
Carriage to Vienna (1966)
GoodWatch score 76

Original Music Composer

Joy of Love
Joy of Love (1966)

Original Music Composer

Archangel Gabriel and Mistress Goose
Archangel Gabriel and Mistress Goose (1965)

Original Music Composer

Long Live the Republic
Long Live the Republic (1965)
GoodWatch score 75

Original Music Composer

The Hope
The Hope (1964)

Original Music Composer

The Jester's Tale
The Jester's Tale (1964)
GoodWatch score 72

Original Music Composer

The High Wall
The High Wall (1964)

Original Music Composer

Cybernetic Grandma
Cybernetic Grandma (1963)
GoodWatch score 67

Original Music Composer

Vertigo
Vertigo (1963)

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Suffering
Suffering (1962)

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1950s

12 titles
Vývoj člověka IV.
Vývoj člověka IV. (1957)

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Staré Valašsko
Staré Valašsko (1956)

Original Music Composer

Vývoj člověka III.
Vývoj člověka III. (1955)

Original Music Composer

Vývoj člověka II.
Vývoj člověka II. (1954)

Original Music Composer

Nemoc z nemytých rukou
Nemoc z nemytých rukou (1954)

Original Music Composer

Vývoj člověka I.
Vývoj člověka I. (1953)

Original Music Composer

Veselý kolotoč
Veselý kolotoč (1952)

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Pionýr
Pionýr (1951)

Music

Thermal Revolution
Thermal Revolution (1951)

Original Music Composer

Budulínek a zlý ptáčník
Budulínek a zlý ptáčník (1950)

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Stvořeno z hlíny
Stvořeno z hlíny (1950)

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Rostlina a světlo
Rostlina a světlo (1950)

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1940s

1 title
Přijdou noví lidé
Přijdou noví lidé (1949)

Original Music Composer