Biography
Bořivoj Zeman was a Czech film director and screenwriter, celebrated for his contributions to Czech cinema, particularly in the comedy and fairy tale genres. Originally a clerk by profession, he began his career by writing short film scripts for himself. Zeman directed several notable films, including The Proud Princess (1952), Holiday with Angel (1952), and The Incredibly Sad Princess (1968). His films are known for their humor, charm, and imaginative storytelling, contributing significantly to the cultural landscape of Czech cinema. Zeman's work continues to be celebrated for its enduring appeal and influence on the genre.
Directed 17
2010s
- 2015
La magie Karel Zeman
Director
1970s
- 1977
Almost King
Director
- 1971
Women Offside
Director
1960s
- 1968
The Terribly Sad Princess
Director
- 1966
The Phantom of Morrisville
Director
- 1963
Bolek i Lolek Zimowe Wakacje
Director
1950s
- 1959
The Young Lady from the Riverside
Director
- 1958
Páté kolo u vozu
Director
- 1955
Angel in the Mountains
Director
Once Upon a Time, There Was a King...
Director
- 1953
- 1952
The Proud Princess
Director
1940s
- 1949
Pan Novák
Director
- 1947
Nevíte o bytě?
Director
A Dead Man among the Living
Director
- 1946
13th district
First Assistant Director
- 1945
Wrote 13
1970s
- 1977
Almost King
Story, Screenplay
- 1971
Women Offside
Story
1960s
- 1968
The Terribly Sad Princess
Screenplay, Story
1950s
- 1959
The Young Lady from the Riverside
Screenplay
- 1958
Páté kolo u vozu
Story, Screenplay, Screenstory
- 1955
Once Upon a Time, There Was a King...
Story, Screenplay
- 1953
- 1952
The Proud Princess
Screenplay
1940s
- 1949
Pan Novák
Screenplay
- 1947
Nevíte o bytě?
Screenplay
Revolution in Toyland
Story
A Dead Man among the Living
Screenplay
- 1945