Karel Reisz

Born: 1926-07-21

Birthplace: Ostrava, Czechoslovakia

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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Known For

The French Lieutenant's Woman
The Gambler
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
Sweet Dreams
This Sporting Life
Who'll Stop the Rain
Isadora
Everybody Wins
The Deep Blue Sea
Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment

Top Movie Credits

The Gambler Director
Isadora Director