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Menzel, Jiří

LC control no.n 82138971
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPG5039.23.E66
Personal name headingMenzel, Jiří
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Variant(s)Menzel, Jiří, 1938-2020
Other standard no.0000000108918607
268496119
Q352030
Associated countryCzechoslovakia
Birth date1938-02-23
Death date2020-09-05
Place of birthPrague (Czech Republic)
Field of activityNew wave films--Czechoslovakia Motion pictures--Production and direction
Profession or occupationFilm directors
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Found inHrabal, B. Closely watched trains, 1971.
Tak nevím, 1996: t.p. (Jiří Menzel) jkt. (b. 1938)
IMDb, Apr. 21, 2009 (Jirí Menzel; actor, director, writer, production designer)
Národní knihovna ČR auth. file, Sept. 7, 2011 (Menzel, Jiří; b. Feb. 23, 1938, in Prague)
New York times, Sept. 17, 2020: in an obituary on page B12 (Jiri Menzel, born 23 Feb. 1938 in Prague, died Sept. 5 [place of death not cited], aged 82; Oscar-winning Czech director; Mr. Menzel won international acclaim, and later an Oscar, for his first feature, "Closely watched trains" (1966), during a time when he and other directors tested authoritarian limits under Communism in Czechoslovakia -- the movement became known as Czechoslovak New Wave; Menzel also had substantial careers as an actor and stage director)