Vladimír Slavínský (26 September 1890 – 16 August 1949) was a Czech film director, screenwriter and actor.[1]
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| Born | 26 September 1890 Dolní Štěpánice, Royal Bohemia, Austro-Hungarian Empire |
| Died | 16 August 1949 (aged 58) |
| Other names | Otto Pittermann |
| Occupation(s) | Film director Screenwriter Actor |
| Years active | 1919–1949 |
| Spouse | Lída Slavínská |
Life edit
Vladimír Slavínský was born Otakar Vladimír Pitrman in Dolní Štěpánice, on September 26, 1890. Since his youth he acted in amateur theatres while working as a typesetter.[1] In 1912 he wrote his first two screenplays. After the World War I he co-founded a production company Pojafilm with Alois Jalovec and started directing.[1] He directed mostly sentimental dramas and comedy films, which were very commercially successful at the time. He died in Prague on August 16, 1949.[2]
Selected filmography edit
Director edit
- The Son of the Mountains (1925)
- The Little Window (1933)
- Three Men in the Snow (1936)
- Delightful Story (1936)
- The Minister's Girlfriend (1940)
- Lawyer of the Poor (1941)
- Chalk and Cheese (1941)
- Fish Out of Water (1942)
- Seine beste Rolle (1944), Nazi German film
- Just Getting Started (1946)
- The Last of the Mohicans (1947)
- No Surgery Hours Today (1948)
References edit
- ^ a b c "Vladimír Slavínský". Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved 2020-02-26.
- ^ "Vladimír Slavínský". Filmový přehled. NFA. Retrieved 2020-02-26.
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