Gustav Machatý

Film director

1901 – 1963

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Who was Gustav Machatý?

Gustav Machatý was a Czech film director, screenwriter and actor. He directed 17 films between 1919 and 1955, including Ecstasy. He also was the screenplay writer for 10 films between 1920 and 1955.

He was born in Prague, and died in Munich, West Germany, where he emigrated after World War II and worked as a teacher in a film school.

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Born
May 9, 1901
Prague
Also known as
  • Gustav Machaty
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Nationality
  • Czech Republic
  • Austria-Hungary
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Died
Dec 14, 1963
Munich

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on July 23, 2013

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