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Home/Memorials/Czech Republic/Říčany/Karel Kachyňa

Karel Kachyňa

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Biography of Karel Kachyňa

1. May 1924 – 12. Mar 2004(79 years)Died in:Říčany, Central Bohemian Region

Czech film director

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Biography

Vyškov, South Moravian Region

Říčany, Central Bohemian Region

Nationality

Czechoslovakia

Occupation(7)

film director screenwriter actor film screenwriter teacher director comics writer

Awards(2)

Czech Medal of Merit Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia

Spouse(2)

Alena MihulováEliška Kuchařová

Education(2)

Academy of Performing Arts Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague

Karel Kachyňa (* 1. May 1924 in Vyškov; † 12. March 2004 in Říčany) was a czech film director. He was 79 years old. He was married to Eliška Kuchařová. His education included Academy of Performing Arts and Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague. His awards include Czech Medal of Merit and Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia.

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1924

Born in Vyškov, South Moravian Region

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Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia

2004

Died in Říčany, Central Bohemian Region

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