Ivan Pokorný
Ivan Pokorný (born in 1952 in the Czech Republic) is an actor.
Biography
He graduated in Acting from the Theatre Faculty of the Academy of Fine Arts and in 1976-1983 and worked as an actor in various Czech theatres. He also had several roles in film and on television. In 1983 he emigrated to Austria, worked as a lecturer at the Vienna Conservatory and in 1984-1998 as a director in Austrian and German theatres.
In 1995 he decided to return to the Czech Republic and has been working mainly as a director of TV-films since then. He also makes documentaries and is particularly interested in themes connected with the cultural history of his country. In some projects he takes part as a producer or co-producer.
Filmography
Year | Film | Note |
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1992 | Big Arcanas of Erasmus | |
1992 | Ape Year | two parts |
1993 | Last Supper at the Bird Leg | |
1994 | Journey to the Sun Island | |
1995 | Peak of Venus | |
1996 | The House of the last joy | three parts |
1997 | Behind the Wall | |
1998 | The War on the Third Floor | |
1999 | Our Children | |
1999 | Ghosts among us | series |
2000 | Nobody had Diabetes | |
2000 | Black Angels/Loser | |
2001 | The Town without Breath | |
2002 | Kidnapped Home | |
2002 | The Death of Paedophile | |
2003 | Agency Puzzle | |
2006 | Ghetto No.1 | documentary |
2007 | Power Relapse | |
2008 | Expozitur | series |
2009 | Kriminálka Anděl | series - 2. season |
2010 | The Doc for the Special Falls | |
2010 | Kriminálka Anděl | series – 3. season |
2011 | Cold Sunday |
Awards
for the feature film Kidnapped Home Bonton Prize at the Zlin Festival 2002; First prize - Ostrov nad Ohří 2002 for the documentary Czech and German …