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Oldřich Lipský

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Oldřich Lipský

Born July 4, 1924 in Pelhrimov, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]Died October 19, 198622 films

Oldřich Lipský (4 July 1924 – 19 October 1986) was a Czech film director and screenwriter, brother of actor Lubomír Lipský. All his films were comedies, frequently employing themes of Dadaism, farce and magical realism. He was a frequent collaborator with actor Miloš Kopecký, who appeared in most of his works.

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Marecek, Pass Me the Pen! posterFirst watchMarecek, Pass Me the Pen!19767.8This comedy is about one average family. The father works as master in the factory and his son is studying on high school. One day father must start to visit the evening school.View film

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Filmography

22 films as director
  1. 1987The Great Movie RobberyDirector
  2. 1984The Three VeteransDirector
  3. 1983Hearty Greetings from the GlobeDirector
  4. 1981The Mysterious Castle in the CarpathiansDirector
  5. 1980Aber DoktorDirector
  6. 1978Adela Has Not Had Supper YetDirector
  7. 1977Long Live Ghosts!Director
  8. 1976Marecek, Pass Me the Pen!Director
  9. 1976Circus in the CircusDirector
  10. 1974Joachim, Put It in the MachineDirector
  11. 1973Three Men TravellingDirector
  12. 1972Six Bears and a ClownDirector
  13. 1972Straw HatDirector
  14. 1971Four Murders Are Enough, DarlingDirector
  15. 1970I Killed Einstein, GentlemenDirector
  16. 1967Happy EndDirector
  17. 1964Lemonade JoeDirector
  18. 1964A Star Travels SouthDirector
  19. 1962Man in Outer SpaceDirector
  20. 1956Jaroslav Hasek's Exemplary CinematographDirector
  21. 1954The Circus Will BeDirector
  22. 1951The Hen and the SextonDirector