Hynek Bočan

Born: 1938-04-29

Birthplace: Prague, Czechoslovakia

Biography

Hynek Bočan (Born 29 April 1938) is a Czech film director and screenwriter. He started his studies at Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague when he was 18 years old.

He started as an assistant director on movies Ninety Degrees in the Shade, Diamonds of the Night or Ikarie XB-1. His first movie was an adaptation of Milan Kundera's story Nobody Gets the Last Laugh in 1965. His movie Pasťák (1968) was banned and only released in 1990.

Known For

Ikarie XB 1
90° in the Shade
Visitor Jindřich Polák
Řemen
The Man from London
Kouzelný kopec
Diamonds of the Night
Láska rohatá
Zdivočelá země
Bridal Tour to Jilji

Top Movie Credits

Ikarie XB 1 First Assistant Director
90° in the Shade First Assistant Director
Visitor Jindřich Polák Self
Řemen Director
The Man from London Director
Kouzelný kopec Self
Diamonds of the Night First Assistant Director
Láska rohatá Director
Zdivočelá země Screenplay
Bridal Tour to Jilji Director