Director

Josef Mach

Directing

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Directed movies: 14Directed series: 1All crew credits: 32

TMDB ID: 544479

IMDb ID: nm0532385

Known for: Directing

Born: February 25, 1909

Died: July 7, 1987

Age: 78

Place of birth: Prostejov, Moravia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1920 - 1978

Years active: 59

Wikidata: Q331311

Also known as

Йозеф Мах

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Director (15)Screenplay (12)Story (3)Assistant Production Manager (1)Screenstory (1)

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Biography

Josef Mach (25 February 1909, in Prostějov – 7 July 1987, in Prague) was a Czech actor, screenwriter and film director. Josef Mach worked as a journalist and stage performer at the beginning of his career, then in 1938 was appointed assistant director of short films at Grafo Film Studio working with director Václav Kubásek. From 1946 Mach directed many feature films for Barrandov Studios in Prague. He is best known for The Sons of Great Bear, a 1966 Red Western film that he directed for the East German DEFA film studio.

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