Bořivoj Zeman
Director, Writer
March 6, 1912 — December 23, 1991 (79 years)
Bořivoj Zeman was a Czech film director and screenwriter, celebrated for his contributions to Czech cinema, particularly in the comedy and fairy tale genres. Originally a clerk by profession, he began his career by writing short film scripts for himself. Zeman directed several notable films, including The Proud Princess (1952), Holiday with Angel (1952), and The Incredibly Sad Princess (1968). His films are known for their humor, charm, and imaginative storytelling, contributing significantly to the cultural landscape of Czech cinema. Zeman's work continues to be celebrated for its enduring appeal and influence on the genre.
Known For
Filmography
| 1968 | The Insanely Sad Princess · as Screenplay |
| 1953 | Dovolená s Andelem · as Screenplay |
| 1952 | The Proud Princess · as Screenplay |
| 2024 | Proud Princess · as Original Screenplay "pysná Princezna" |
| 1977 | Almost King · as Story |
| 1966 | The Phantom of Morrisville · as Technical Screenplay |
| 1955 | There Was Once a King... · as Story |
| 1946 | Guard 13 · as First Assistant Director |
| 1946 | A Christmas Dream · as StoryOn Plex |