Bořivoj Zeman
27 movies
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- Mar 6, 1912
- Died
- Dec 23, 1991 (age 79)
- Place of birth
- Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]
- Also known as
- Борживой Земан
Biography
Bořivoj Zeman was a Czech film director and screenwriter, celebrated for his contributions to Czech cinema, particularly in the comedy and fairy tale genres. Originally a clerk by profession, he began his career by writing short film scripts for himself. Zeman directed several notable films, including The Proud Princess (1952), Holiday with Angel (1952), and The Incredibly Sad Princess (1968). His films are known for their humor, charm, and imaginative storytelling, contributing significantly to the cultural landscape of Czech cinema. Zeman's work continues to be celebrated for its enduring appeal and influence on the genre.
Profiles IMDb
Known for
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★ 8.0 Once Upon a Time, There Was a King...
1955 · Film
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★ 7.2 The Proud Princess
1952 · Film
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★ 5.8 A Christmas Dream
1945 · Film
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★ 7.5 The Terribly Sad Princess
1968 · Film
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★ 6.2 Almost King
1977 · Film
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★ 7.0 The Phantom of Morrisville
1966 · Film
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★ 6.9 Angel in the Mountains
1955 · Film
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★ 7.6 Holiday with Angel
1953 · Film
Bořivoj Zeman: movies and TV shows
Behind the camera (27)
- 2015 La magie Karel Zeman
Director
- 1991 Powrót
Director
- 1977 Almost King
Director, Story, Screenplay
- 1971 Women Offside
Story, Director
- 1968 The Terribly Sad Princess
Screenplay, Director, Story
- 1966 The Phantom of Morrisville
Director
- 1963 Bolek i Lolek Zimowe Wakacje
Director
- 1960 Nastupte, prosím!
Screenplay, Story, Director
- 1959 The Young Lady from the Riverside
Director, Screenplay
- 1958 Páté kolo u vozu
Story, Director, Screenplay, Screenstory
- 1955 Angel in the Mountains
Director
- 1955 Once Upon a Time, There Was a King...
Story, Director, Screenplay
- 1954 The colorful world of Otakar Nejedly
Screenplay
- 1953 Holiday with Angel
Screenplay, Director
- 1952 The Proud Princess
Screenplay, Director
- 1951 Kozie mlieko
Screenplay
- 1949 Pan Novák
Director, Screenplay
- 1947 Nevíte o bytě?
Screenplay, Director
- 1947 Revolution in Toyland
Story
- 1947 A Dead Man among the Living
Director, Screenplay
- 1946 Kdo je vinen?
Screenplay, Director
- 1946 Malá historie
Screenplay, Director, Story
- 1946 13th district
First Assistant Director
- 1945 A Christmas Dream
Director, Screenplay, Story
- 1945 Tři knoflíky
Story, Director, Screenplay
- 1943 Všední událost
Director, Screenplay
- 1942 Nejvýnosnější prodej
Screenplay, Director