Ladislav Helge

Ladislav Helge
Born(1927-08-21)21 August 1927
Prague, Czechoslovakia
Died31 January 2016(2016-01-31) (aged 88)
Prague, Czech Republic
OccupationsFilm director, screenwriter

Ladislav Helge (21 August 1927 – 31 January 2016) was a Czech film director and screenwriter. He directed 7 films between 1957 and 1967, including Škola otců (1957). He also wrote screenplays for 5 films. He started as an assistant director for Jiří Krejčík in 1947 and directed his first movie in 1957. After 1968 he wasn't allowed to direct another film and worked at a post office. From 1977 to 1992 he worked as a screenwriter in Laterna magika. From the mid-1990s, he headed the department of film direction at Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague.

Filmography

References

  1. ↑ "Ladislav Helge". Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  2. ↑ "Obituary: Director Ladislav Helge". Retrieved 27 August 2019.