
Jaromil Jireš
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Jaromil Jireš (December 10, 1935 – October 24, 2001) was a director associated with the Czechoslovak New Wave movement. His 1963 film The Cry was entered into the 1964 Cannes Film Festival. It is often described as the first film of the Czechoslovak New Wave, a movement known for its dark humor, use of non-professional actors, and "art-cinema realism".
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Яромил Иреш
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Known For
GENUS
1995 · TV

Valerie and Her Week of Wonders
1970 · Movie
Golden Sixties
2009 · TV

The Cry
1964 · Movie

Lion with a White Mane
1987 · Movie

Flying Saucers Over Our Village
1977 · Movie

The Young Man and Moby Dick
1979 · Movie

Double Role
1999 · Movie

Escape Home
1980 · Movie
An Occasion to Speak
1966 · Movie

The Island of the Silver Herons
1977 · Movie

And Give My Love to the Swallows
1972 · Movie