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Jaromil Jireš Filmography

DirectingBORN 1935BRATISLAVA34 FILMS IN DB

JaromilJireš

Known for Directing · The Hall of Lost Steps, Double Role, Extended Time

34
FILMS IN DB
$419
TOTAL VALUE
11
PRICED
$38
AVG VALUE
DVD
BEST FORMAT
💎
RAREST RELEASE
Double Role
~$160 · ALL · 1999
📈
MOST VALUABLE
Double Role
$160 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Jaromil Jireš, a pivotal figure in the Czechoslovak New Wave, crafted films that continue to fascinate physical media collectors. His 1963 feature, *The Cry*, is widely considered the movement's trailblazer, establishing stylistic hallmarks like art-cinema realism and a candid look at everyday life. While *The Cry* remains a sought-after piece of film history, often included in curated New Wave box sets, it's his later work that really sparks collector interest. Jireš's ventures into more surreal and challenging territory, such as the haunting *Valerie and Her Week of Wonders* (1970) and the less-seen but equally compelling *Extended Time* (1985), solidify his status among cinephiles. These titles, especially *Valerie*, frequently earn stunning boutique Blu-ray transfers, highlighting their dreamlike cinematography and symbolic narratives. Collectors value Jireš's filmography not just for its historical significance within European cinema, but for its enduring artistic merit and the visual splendor that truly shines on physical formats.

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FULL FILMOGRAPHY

34 films
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jaromil Jireš known for?

Jaromil Jireš is known for directing films, including notable works such as 'Extended Time' (1985), 'Double Role' (1999), 'Valerie and Her Week of Wonders' (1970), and 'Footprints' (1961).

What genres does Jaromil Jireš's filmography span?

Jaromil Jireš's filmography includes genres such as Drama, Comedy, Documentary, TV Movie, History, and Music.

What era does Jaromil Jireš's work cover?

Jaromil Jireš's work spans from 1958 to 1999, with the most active decade being the 1980s.

How many films are in Jaromil Jireš's filmography?

Jaromil Jireš has a total of 34 films in his filmography.

On what physical media formats can Jaromil Jireš's films be found?

Jaromil Jireš's films are available on various physical media formats including blu-ray, dvd, laserdisc, other, and vhs.