Jan Svěrák
Directing
Jan Svěrák (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjan ˈsvjɛraːk]) (born 6 February 1965 in Žatec) is a Czech film director. He is the son of screenwriter and actor Zdeněk Svěrák. He studied documentary filmmaking at FAMU. He and his films have received many awards, including the Academy Award, Crystal Globe, Golden Globe Award, and Tokyo Grand Prix. He lives in Prague. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jan Svěrák, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Directing14
movieFive plums
2026
Director
movieBethlehem Light
2022
Director
movieBarefoot
2017
Director
movieThree Brothers
2014
Director
movieKooky
2010
Director
movieEmpties
2007
Director
movieDaddy
2004
Director
movieDark Blue World
2001
Director
movieKolya
1996
Director
movieThe Ride
1994
Director
movieAccumulator 1
1994
Director
movieThe Elementary School
1991
Director
movieOil Gobblers
1988
Director
Acting10
movieDaddy
2004
Self
Writing8
movieBethlehem Light
2022
Screenplay
movieBarefoot
2017
Screenplay
movieKooky
2010
Screenplay
movieDaddy
2004
Scenario Writer
movieThe Ride
1994
Screenplay
movieAccumulator 1
1994
Screenplay
movieOil Gobblers
1988
Writer
Production7
movieBarefoot
2017
Producer
movieThree Brothers
2014
Producer
movieKooky
2010
Producer
movieLittle Girl Blue
2007
Producer
movieEmpties
2007
Producer
movieDark Blue World
2001
Producer
movieKolya
1996
Producer
Crew1
movieFive plums
2026
Script