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Václav Vorlíček

Václav Vorlíček was a Czechoslovak and Czech film director, screenwriter and actor (1930–2019). He was born in Prague.

Also recorded as Vaclav Vorlicek

Czech film director Václav Vorlíček at 2010 Karlovy Vary International Film Festival

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Biography

Václav Vorlíček studied at Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague. The recorded working language is German and Czech.

The field of work recorded is film direction and film screenwriting.

Distinctions recorded are Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia, Klement Gottwald State Prize, Annual award ACFK and KVIFF President´s Award for Outstanding Contribution to Czech Cinema.

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Life and career

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  1. 1930

    Václav Vorlíček born at Prague.

  2. 2019

    Václav Vorlíček died at Prague.

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  • Prague
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Recognition and collections

Václav Vorlíček received Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia, Klement Gottwald State Prize, Annual award ACFK and KVIFF President´s Award for Outstanding Contribution to Czech Cinema.

Literature

Literature

Václav Vorlíček: A Dream within a Dream, The Barrandov Studios, 2023. Václav Vorlíček: A Dream within a Dream, The Barrandov Studios, 2025. 11. Václav Vorlíček:, The Barrandov Studios, 2023.

  • El globo de texto como transposición del diálogo del cómic al cine en ¿Quién quiere matar a Jessie?

  • (Kdo Chce Zabít Jessii?, Václav Vorlíček, 1966), Fotocinema

  • Revista científica de cine y fotografía, 2019

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