Portrait of Elmar Klos

Writing

Elmar Klos

Career

Active from 1926 to 2026, with a break from 1972 to 2025, busiest in 1937 and 1946 with 3 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score73/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Shop on Main Street
The Shop on Main Street
GoodWatch score91/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 3 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Elmar Klos Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.3, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.3, average 2.2
  • Situational Comedy
    1.0, average 2.7
  • Wholesome
    1.7, average 3.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Drama 3
  • Czechoslovakian Cinema 3
  • Political Intrigue 3
  • Psychological Tension 2
  • Moral Dilemma 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

2020s

1 title
School Assignment
School Assignment (2026)

Director

1970s

1 title · average score 58
Adrift
Adrift (1971)
GoodWatch score 58

Director

1960s

6 titles · average score 80
The Shop on Main Street
The Shop on Main Street (1965)
GoodWatch score 91

Director, Screenplay

Defendant
Defendant (1964)

Screenplay, Director

Death Is Called Engelchen
Death Is Called Engelchen (1963)
GoodWatch score 69

Director, Screenplay

Three Wishes
Three Wishes (1963)

Story, Screenplay

Laterna magika II
Laterna magika II (1960)

Director, Writer

Zkouška pokračuje
Zkouška pokračuje (1960)

Screenplay

1950s

6 titles
At the Terminus
At the Terminus (1957)

Director

Mladé dny
Mladé dny (1956)

Director

Spartakiáda
Spartakiáda (1956)

Director

Hudba z Marsu
Hudba z Marsu (1955)

Screenplay, Director

Matka Riva
Matka Riva (1955)

Director

Kidnapped
Kidnapped (1953)

Writer, Story

1940s

13 titles
Píseň o sletu – I. část – Mládí
Píseň o sletu – I. část – Mládí (1949)

Field Director

Píseň o sletu – II. část – Bratři a sestry
Píseň o sletu – II. část – Bratři a sestry (1949)

Field Director

Revolution in Toyland
Revolution in Toyland (1947)

Story

A Dead Man among the Living
A Dead Man among the Living (1947)

Production Manager, Screenplay

2x Bail
2x Bail (1946)

Production Manager, Story

Kdo je vinen?
Kdo je vinen? (1946)

Screenplay

Tři knoflíky
Tři knoflíky (1945)

Story, Screenplay

Ferda the Ant
Ferda the Ant (1944)

Screenplay

Nejvýnosnější prodej
Nejvýnosnější prodej (1942)

Director

Chvála révy
Chvála révy (1941)

Director, Screenplay

The River of Life and Death
The River of Life and Death (1941)

Director, Editor

Slovácká kubaňa
Slovácká kubaňa (1940)

Production Manager

1930s

7 titles
The Highway Sings
The Highway Sings (1937)

Director

Round and Round
Round and Round (1937)

Director, Writer

Poslední léto presidenta Osvoboditele
Poslední léto presidenta Osvoboditele (1937)

Director

A New Song
A New Song (1935)

Director of Photography

A Little Shoe
A Little Shoe (1935)

Screenplay, Story

Three Steps from the Body
Three Steps from the Body (1934)

Screenplay

The Innkeeper 'At the Wild Beauty'
The Innkeeper 'At the Wild Beauty' (1932)

Screenplay

1920s

3 titles
The Lovers of an Old Criminal
The Lovers of an Old Criminal (1927)

Screenplay

The Fake Sweetheart
The Fake Sweetheart (1926)

Screenplay

The Loves of Kačenka Strnadová
The Loves of Kačenka Strnadová (1926)

Screenplay