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Director, Writer, Production Designer
After studying at the Institute of Industrial Arts and the Marionette Faculty of the Prague Academy of Fine Arts in the 1950s, Jan Svankmajer started working as a theatre director, chiefly in association with the Theatre of Masks and the Black Theatre. He first experimented with film-making after becoming involved with the mixed-media productions ...

Born: September 4, 1934
Star sign: Virgo
Known for: Greedy Guts (2000), Alice (1988), Lesson Faust (1994), Lunacy (2005)
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