Director

Antonín Máša

Writing

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2.3

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Directed movies: 1Directed series: 0All crew credits: 14

TMDB ID: 1156689

IMDb ID: nm0617361

Known for: Writing

Born: July 22, 1935

Died: October 4, 2001

Age: 66

Place of birth: Višňová, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1963 - 2018

Years active: 56

Average TMDB rating: 6.97

Wikidata: Q4777280

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Biography

Antonín Máša was a Czech screenwriter, director, and playwright, known for his contributions to Czechoslovak New Wave cinema. After studying journalism in Prague, he transitioned into filmmaking, collaborating with notable directors such as Evald Schorm. Máša's work often delved into the complexities of human relationships and societal norms. Notable films include Courage for Every Day (1964), The Return of the Prodigal Son (1967), and The End of a Priest (1969). His films are recognized for their introspective narratives and critical examination of contemporary society, contributing significantly to the cultural landscape of Czech cinema.

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