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Jindrich Polák was born on 5 May 1925 in Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]. He was a writer and director, known for The Sky Riders (1968), Death of Hitch-Hikers (1979) and The Visitors (1983). He died on 22 August 2003 in Prague, Czech Republic.
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- Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
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- Prague, Czech Republic
Prague, Czech Republic. Occupation. Film director. Years active. 1958–1992. Jindřich Polák (5 May 1925 – 22 August 2003) was a Czech film and television director. He is known for his science fiction productions, but worked in many different genres. [1]
YearCzech TitleEnglish TitleLength1959Death in the Saddle81 minutes1961The Fifth Division89 minutes1963Clown Ferdinand and the Rocket72 minutes1963Voyage to the End of the Universe86 minutes- 22 August 2003 (aged 78), Prague, Czech Republic
- 1958–1992
- Film director
- 5 May 1925, Prague, Czechoslovakia
Ikarie XB-1 is a 1963 Czechoslovak science fiction film directed by Jindřich Polák. It is based loosely on the novel The Magellanic Cloud, by Stanisław Lem. The film was released in the United States, edited and dubbed into English, under the title Voyage to the End of the Universe.
- 6 Million KČs
- Zdeněk Liška
- Filmové Studio Barrandov
Návštěvníci (The Visitors) is a Czechoslovak sci-fi TV series filmed between 1981 and 1983 by Czech director Jindřich Polák. The 15 parts were co-produced with television-companies of the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany at that time), Switzerland and France .
- The Visitors
- Karel Svoboda
Sep 14, 2023 · Under the directorship of Polák, a dystopian premise is infused with madcap, utopian promise. Zítra vstanu a oparím se cajem/Tomorrow I’ll Wake Up and Scald Myself with Tea (1977 Czechoslovakia 93 minutes) Prod. Co: Filmové studio Barrandov Prod: Jan Suster Dir: Jindřich Polák Scr: Josef Nesvadba, Milos Macourek, Jindrich Polák Mus ...
- Danica Van de Velde
Jindřich Polák (5. května 1925 Praha – 22. srpna 2003 Praha) byl český filmový a televizní scenárista a režisér, klasik jak žánru českého sci-fi filmu, tak i dětského filmu.
FČSF v Košicích (1980); titul Zasloužilého umělce (1980) a Cenu za celoživotní dílo na XLI. MFF filmů pro děti a mládež ve Zlíně (2001). Světově uznávaný a nejvýznamnější český režisér kriminálek, dětských filmů a Sci – Fi Jindřich Polák zemřel 22. srpna 2003 v Praze ve věku osmasedmdesáti let.
