Karel Vachek
Directing · Assistant Director · Story · Screenplay
Born Aug 4, 1940 · Tišnov, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
Active 1960–2020
A controversial filmmaker - a documentary filmmaker of a philosophical nature, whose films have either supporters or opponents. From 1958 to 1963, he studied at the Prague FAMU.
Filmography
What Is to Be Done? A Journey from Prague to Ceský Krumlov, or How I Formed a New Government (1996) - Director · Story · Screenplay · Title DesignerBohemia Docta or the Labyrinth of the World and the Lust-House of the Heart (A Divine Comedy) (2000) - Director · ScreenplayNew Hyperion or Liberty, Equality, Brotherhood (1992) - Director · Screenplay · StoryWho Will Watch the Watchman? Dalibor, or the Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin (2003) - Director · ScreenplaySuffering (1962) - Assistant DirectorElective Affinities (1968) - Story · Screenplay · DirectorMoravian Hellas (1964) - Story · Screenplay · DirectorAll Men Become Brothers (2023)Floods (1966) - Director · Screenplay · StoryMalíř Kamil Lhoták (1960) - Director · Screenplay · StoryZáviš, the Prince of Pornofolk Under the Influence of Griffith's Intolerance and Tati's Monsieur Hulot's Holiday or the Establishment and Doom of Czechoslovakia (1918-1992) (2006) - Director · ScreenplayPoints for the President aka Attempt at Contrarevolution (2021) - DramaturgyNew flat (1977) - Story · ScreenplayIs Everyone Right? Karel Floss and the Others (2016) - DramaturgyCommunism and the Net, or the End of Representative Democracy (2019) - Director · ScreenplayExperience of an Exorcist (2011) - DramaturgyObscurantist and His Lineage or The Pyramids' Tearful Valley (2011) - Story · Director · Writer