Karel Reisz

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Karel Reisz was a Czech-born British filmmaker and key figure of the British New Wave, best known for directing influential realist dramas such as "Saturday Night and Sunday Morning" and "The French Lieutenant’s Woman."

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instanceOf British New Wave filmmaker
Czech-born British person
film director
producer
screenwriter
awardReceived BAFTA Award for Best British Film (for Saturday Night and Sunday Morning) NERFINISHED
basedIn London NERFINISHED
citizenship United Kingdom
coFounded Free Cinema movement NERFINISHED
countryOfBirth Czechoslovakia NERFINISHED
countryOfDeath United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1926-07-21
dateOfDeath 2002-11-25
directed Isadora NERFINISHED
Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment NERFINISHED
Night Must Fall NERFINISHED
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning NERFINISHED
The French Lieutenant’s Woman NERFINISHED
The Gambler NERFINISHED
Who’ll Stop the Rain NERFINISHED
edited Sequence (film journal) NERFINISHED
educatedAt Cambridge University NERFINISHED
ethnicOrigin Czech
genre drama
influenced British social realist filmmaking
knownFor British New Wave cinema NERFINISHED
realist drama films
languageOfWork English
movement British New Wave NERFINISHED
nationality British
notableWork Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment NERFINISHED
Night Must Fall NERFINISHED
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning NERFINISHED
The French Lieutenant’s Woman NERFINISHED
Who’ll Stop the Rain NERFINISHED
occupation film director
film editor
film producer
screenwriter
originalNationality Czechoslovak
placeOfBirth Ostrava NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath London, England
surface form: London
spouse Betsy Blair NERFINISHED
style social realism
wasRefugeeFrom Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia
workedIn British film industry
wrote The Technique of Film Editing NERFINISHED

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