Karel Reisz

Karel Reisz

Known for

Directing

Born

July 21, 1926

Birthplace

Ostrava, Czechoslovakia

Died

November 25, 2002 (aged 76)

Biography

Karel Reisz (21 July 1926 – 25 November 2002) was a Czech-born British filmmaker who was active in post–war Britain, and one of the pioneers of the new realist strain in 1950s and 1960s British cinema.

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Best known work

The French Lieutenant's Woman
The French Lieutenant's Woman
1981
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
1960
The Gambler
The Gambler
1974
This Sporting Life
This Sporting Life
1963
Who'll Stop the Rain
Who'll Stop the Rain
1978
Sweet Dreams
Sweet Dreams
1985
Everybody Wins
Everybody Wins
1990
Isadora
Isadora
1968
Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment
Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment
1966
Night Must Fall
Night Must Fall
1964

Filmography

  1. 2012

    Karel Reisz, Ten filmový život

    as Self (archive footage)

  2. 2003

  3. 2001

  4. 1994

  5. 1991

    PerformanceTV

    Director

  6. 1990

  7. 1985

    Sweet Dreams

    Director

  8. 1981

  9. 1978

  10. 1974

    The Gambler

    Director

  11. 1974

    Spécial cinémaTV

    as Self (1 episode)

  12. 1971

    Film '72TV

    as Self (2 episodes)

  13. 1968

    Isadora

    Director

  14. 1966

  15. 1964

    Night Must Fall

    Director, Producer

  16. 1963

  17. 1960

  18. 1959

  19. 1959

  20. 1957

  21. 1956

    Momma Don't Allow

    Director, Writer

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