
Ladislav Smoljak
Biography
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Ladislav Smoljak (9 December 1931 – 6 June 2010) was a Czech film and theater director, actor and screenwriter. He was born in Prague.
Smoljak tried to study at an art academy but failed the admission process. He went on to study physics and mathematics, and later worked as journalist and scriptwriter. Together with Zdeněk Svěrák he founded the Theater of Jára Cimrman (Divadlo Járy Cimrmana, DJC) in Prague, named after a fictitious genius. Smoljak wrote scripts and directed several films; these became very successful in the Czech Republic.
He died of cancer on 6 June 2010 in Kladno.
Acting (32 movies)

Ball Lightning
1979

Investigation of the Loss of a Class Book
1998

Lijavec
1997

Marecek, Pass Me the Pen!
1976

An Uncertain Season
1988

Secluded, Near Woods
1976

The Hit
1981

Posel z Liptákova
1997

Posel z Liptákova
1997

Joseph Kilian
1964

Czech Heaven
2008

Dumb Bobes, or Czech Tarzan
1997

Pub in the Glade
1997

Murder in a Parlor Car Compartment
1997

The Conquest of the North Pole
2007

Plum Tree
1997

The Nude
1998

Blaník
1997

Joachim, Put It in the Machine
1974

40 let Divadla Járy Cimrmana aneb Ze hry do hry
2007

What's Up Doc?
1985

Daddy
2004

Bridal Tour to Jilji
1984

Kolya
1996

Dissolved and Effused
1985

Jára Cimrman Lying, Sleeping
1983

Crime in the Night Club
1968

You Are a Widow, Sir
1971

Run, Waiter, Run!
1981

Homolka and Pocketbook
1972

The Immortal Woman
1993

Accumulator 1
1994
Directing (30 movies)

Ball Lightning
1979

Run, Waiter, Run!
1981

Investigation of the Loss of a Class Book
1998

Dissolved and Effused
1985

Lijavec
1997

An Uncertain Season
1988

Africa
2002

Posel z Liptákova
1997

The Nude
1998

Blaník
1997

Cimrman in the World of Music
2006

Czech Heaven
2008

Murder in a Parlor Car Compartment
1997

Dumb Bobes, or Czech Tarzan
1997

Pub in the Glade
1997

Long, Broad and Nearsight
2007

The Conquest of the North Pole
2007

The Stand In
1997

Plum Tree
1997

Jára Cimrman Lying, Sleeping
1983
Dveře
1977
Ať ten kůň mlčí!
1992
Hymna aneb Urfidlovačka
2009
Inzerát
1984

40 let Divadla Járy Cimrmana aneb Ze hry do hry
2007
Dvě z policejní brašny
1997
Tvrdý chleba
1990
Motýl na anténě
1991
Osvětová přednáška v Suché Vrbici
1992
Dobytí severního pólu
1991
| Title | Year | Job | 
|---|---|---|
| Joachim, Put It in the Machine | 1974 | Screenplay | 
| Secluded, Near Woods | 1976 | Screenplay | 
| Marecek, Pass Me the Pen! | 1976 | Screenplay | 
| Ball Lightning | 1979 | Screenplay | 
| The Hit | 1981 | Screenplay | 
| Jára Cimrman Lying, Sleeping | 1983 | Screenplay | 
| Inzerát | 1984 | Screenplay | 
| Dissolved and Effused | 1985 | Screenplay | 
| An Uncertain Season | 1988 | Screenplay | 
| Tvrdý chleba | 1990 | Screenplay | 
| Posel z Liptákova | 1997 | Writer | 
| Blaník | 1997 | Writer | 
| Pub in the Glade | 1997 | Writer | 
| Dumb Bobes, or Czech Tarzan | 1997 | Writer | 
| Murder in a Parlor Car Compartment | 1997 | Writer | 
| The Stand In | 1997 | Writer | 
| Plum Tree | 1997 | Writer | 
| The Nude | 1998 | Writer | 
| Investigation of the Loss of a Class Book | 1998 | Writer | 
| Africa | 2002 | Writer | 
| Cimrman in the World of Music | 2006 | Screenplay | 
| Long, Broad and Nearsight | 2007 | Writer | 
| 40 let Divadla Járy Cimrmana aneb Ze hry do hry | 2007 | Screenplay | 
| Czech Heaven | 2008 | Writer |