Juraj Jakubisko
Juraj Jakubisko (born 30 April 1938) was a Slovak film director. He often takes the dual role of cinematographer, and is often also credited as a screenplay writer as he usually co-writes or writes the scripts of his movies. In 2000, he was named Best Slovak Director of the 20th century by film critics and journalists. His work is often described as magical realism.
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 1938-04-30 · Kojšov, Czechoslovakia
- Died
- 2023-02-24
Known for
- Bathory: Countess of Blood (2008) — Director
- The Feather Fairy (1985) — Director
- Birds, Orphans and Fools (1969) — Director
- Wild Flowers (2000) — Creative Producer
- An Ambiguous Report About the End of the World (1997) — Director
- The Deserter and the Nomads (1968) — Director
- Sitting on a Branch, Enjoying Myself (1989) — Writer
- The Millennial Bee (1983) — Director
- Post Coitum (2004) — Director
- The Prime of Life (1967) — Director
- Build a House, Plant a Tree (1980) — Director
- It's Better to Be Healthy and Wealthy than Poor and Sick (1992) — Director
- The Hall of Lost Steps (1964) — Story
- The Drummer for the Red Cross (1977) — Director
- See You in Hell, Friends (1970) — Director
- Frankenstein's Aunt (1987) — Screenplay