Pavel Juráček

Personal Info

Known For Writer

Gender Male

Birthday 1935-08-02

Deathday 1989-05-20 (53 years old)

Place of Birth Príbram, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]

Also Known As Pavel Jurácek, Pavel Juracek

Pavel Juráček

Biography

Pavel Juráček was a Czech screenwriter and film director who studied at FAMU. Although not as famous as Miloš Forman or Jiří Menzel, he was an exponent of the Czech New Wave as well. He worked at Prague Barrandov Studios; however after his satirical movie Case for a Rookie Hangman (1970) was shelved, his movie career came to an end.

Known For

Writer

1990
Larks on a String

as Creative Producer

1989
1979
House Call

as Story

1978
1978
1971
Kinoautomat

as Story

1971
Kinoautomat

as Screenplay

1970
Fruit of Paradise

as Creative Producer

1970
1970
Case for a Rookie Hangman

as Creative Producer

1970
Nevěsta

as Creative Producer

1969
Krvavý román

as Screenplay

1969
Zvony pana Hejhuly

as Screenplay

1969
Diane's Body

as Creative Producer

1966
1966
Every Young Man

as Screenplay

1966
Nobody Will Laugh

as Screenplay

1966
Daisies

as Story

1964
Joseph Kilian

as Story

1964
Joseph Kilian

as Screenplay

1964
The Jester's Tale

as Screenplay

1963
Ikarie XB 1

as Story

1963
The Dynamite Watcher

as Screenplay

1963
Ikarie XB 1

as Screenplay

1962
Ceiling

as Story

1962
1959

Director

1969
Zvony pana Hejhuly

as Director

1969
Krvavý román

as Director

1966
Every Young Man

as Director

1964
Joseph Kilian

as Director

Actor

2009
Golden Sixties

as Self (archive footage)

1958