Vladimír Slavínský
{{short description|Czech film director}}
{{Infobox person
| image = Vladimír Slavínský (1890-1949).jpg
| name = Vladimír Slavínský
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1890|9|26|df=y}}
| birth_place = Dolní Štěpánice, Royal Bohemia, Austro-Hungarian Empire
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1949|8|16|1890|9|26|df=y}}
| death_place = Prague, Czechoslovakia
| occupation = Film director
Screenwriter
Actor
| othername = Otto Pittermann
| yearsactive = 1919–1949
| spouse = Lída Slavínská
}}
Vladimír Slavínský (26 September 1890 {{ndash}} 16 August 1949) was a Czech film director, screenwriter and actor.{{cite web|url=https://www.csfd.cz/tvurce/3286-vladimir-slavinsky/ | title=Vladimír Slavínský |website=Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze| accessdate=2020-02-26}}
Life
Vladimír Slavínský was born Otakar Vladimír Pitrman in Dolní Štěpánice, on 26 September 1890. Since his youth he acted in amateur theatres while working as a typesetter. In 1912 he wrote his first two screenplays. After the World War I he co-founded a production company Pojafilm with Alois Jalovec and started directing. He directed mostly sentimental dramas and comedy films, which were very commercially successful at the time.
He died in Prague on 16 August 1949.{{cite web|url=https://www.filmovyprehled.cz/en/person/31967/vladimir-slavinsky | title=Vladimír Slavínský |website=Filmový přehled| publisher=NFA|accessdate=2020-02-26}}
Selected filmography
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- The Son of the Mountains (1925)
- The Little Window (1933)
- Three Men in the Snow (1936)
- Delightful Story (1936)
- The Minister's Girlfriend (1940)
- Lawyer of the Poor (1941)
- Chalk and Cheese (1941)
- Fish Out of Water (1942)
- Seine beste Rolle (1944), Nazi German film
- Just Getting Started (1946)
- The Last of the Mohicans (1947)
- No Surgery Hours Today (1948)
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|0805628}}
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Category:Czechoslovak film directors
Category:Silent film directors
Category:Silent film screenwriters
Category:Czech male screenwriters
Category:20th-century Czech male actors
Category:People from the Kingdom of Bohemia
Category:20th-century Czech screenwriters
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