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Borivoj Zeman(1912-1991)

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Additional Crew
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Borivoj Zeman was born on 6 March 1912 in Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]. He was a director and writer, known for Fantom Morrisvillu (1966), Mrtvý mezi zivými (1947) and Tri knoflíky (1945). He died on 23 December 1991 in Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic].
BornMarch 6, 1912
DiedDecember 23, 1991(79)
BornMarch 6, 1912
DiedDecember 23, 1991(79)
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Known for

Fantom Morrisvillu (1966)
Fantom Morrisvillu
7.2
  • Director
  • 1966
Karel Höger and Zdenka Procházková in Mrtvý mezi zivými (1947)
Mrtvý mezi zivými
7.1
  • Director
  • 1947
Tri knoflíky
  • Director
  • 1945
Vladimír Ráz and Alena Vránová in The Proud Princess (1952)
The Proud Princess
7.6
  • Director
  • 1952

Credits

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Director

  • Almost King (1977)
    Almost King
    6.5
    • Director
    • 1977
  • Zeny v ofsajdu (1971)
    Zeny v ofsajdu
    5.8
    • Director
    • 1971
  • The Insanely Sad Princess (1968)
    The Insanely Sad Princess
    7.5
    • Director
    • 1968
  • Fantom Morrisvillu (1966)
    Fantom Morrisvillu
    7.2
    • Director
    • 1966
  • Slecna od vody (1959)
    Slecna od vody
    5.9
    • Director
    • 1959
  • Páté kolo u vozu (1958)
    Páté kolo u vozu
    6.7
    • Director
    • 1958
  • Andel na horách (1955)
    Andel na horách
    6.6
    • Director
    • 1955
  • Vlasta Burian and Jan Werich in There Was Once a King... (1955)
    There Was Once a King...
    8.0
    • Director
    • 1955
  • Josef Kemr and Jaroslav Marvan in Dovolená s Andelem (1953)
    Dovolená s Andelem
    6.1
    • Director
    • 1953
  • Vladimír Ráz and Alena Vránová in The Proud Princess (1952)
    The Proud Princess
    7.6
    • Director
    • 1952
  • Pan Novák (1949)
    Pan Novák
    4.4
    • Director
    • 1949
  • Nevíte o byte? (1947)
    Nevíte o byte?
    6.4
    • Director
    • 1947
  • Karel Höger and Zdenka Procházková in Mrtvý mezi zivými (1947)
    Mrtvý mezi zivými
    7.1
    • Director
    • 1947
  • A Christmas Dream (1946)
    A Christmas Dream
    6.6
    Short
    • Director
    • 1946
  • Tri knoflíky
    • Director
    • 1945

Writer

  • The Proud Princess (2024)
    The Proud Princess
    6.4
    • original screenplay "Pysná princezna"
    • 2024
  • Almost King (1977)
    Almost King
    6.5
    • Writer
    • 1977
  • Zeny v ofsajdu (1971)
    Zeny v ofsajdu
    5.8
    • Writer
    • 1971
  • The Insanely Sad Princess (1968)
    The Insanely Sad Princess
    7.5
    • writer
    • 1968
  • Fantom Morrisvillu (1966)
    Fantom Morrisvillu
    7.2
    • technical screenplay
    • 1966
  • Slecna od vody (1959)
    Slecna od vody
    5.9
    • screenplay
    • 1959
  • Páté kolo u vozu (1958)
    Páté kolo u vozu
    6.7
    • writer
    • 1958
  • Vlasta Burian and Jan Werich in There Was Once a King... (1955)
    There Was Once a King...
    8.0
    • screenplay
    • 1955
  • Josef Kemr and Jaroslav Marvan in Dovolená s Andelem (1953)
    Dovolená s Andelem
    6.1
    • screenplay
    • 1953
  • Vladimír Ráz and Alena Vránová in The Proud Princess (1952)
    The Proud Princess
    7.6
    • screenplay
    • 1952
  • Pan Novák (1949)
    Pan Novák
    4.4
    • screenplay
    • 1949
  • Nevíte o byte? (1947)
    Nevíte o byte?
    6.4
    • screenplay
    • 1947
  • Karel Höger and Zdenka Procházková in Mrtvý mezi zivými (1947)
    Mrtvý mezi zivými
    7.1
    • screenplay
    • 1947
  • Tri knoflíky
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1945

Additional Crew

  • Pavilón Z
    Short
    • pedagogical guidance
    • 1979
  • Rozumnost
    Short
    • pedagogical guidance
    • 1979
  • Sboristka
    Short
    • pedagogical guidance
    • 1976
  • Slunícko
    Short
    • pedagogical guidance
    • 1975
  • Genesis and Catastrophe
    Short
    • pedagogical guidance
    • 1974
  • Otevrené okno
    Short
    • pedagogical guidance
    • 1963
  • Schuzka o pul ctvrté...
    Short
    • pedagogical supervisor
    • 1957
  • Láska ve trech podobách
    Short
    • pedagogical supervisor
    • 1955
  • První obed
    Short
    • pedagogical supervisor
    • 1953

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  • Born
    • March 6, 1912
    • Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]
  • Died
    • December 23, 1991
    • Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]

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