Ivan Passer
Screenwriter, Film director
1933 –
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Who is Ivan Passer?
Ivan Passer is a Czech-born film director and screenwriter.
A significant figure in the Czech New Wave of the mid-1960s, Passer worked closely with Miloš Forman on many of his films, and directed his first feature in 1965. Following the Soviet invasion in 1968, Passer defected to the West, aided by Carlo Ponti and has been living and working in the United States since then.
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- Born
- Jul 10, 1933
Prague - Also known as
- I. Passer
- Spouses
- Children
- Nationality
- Czech Republic
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague
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on July 23, 2013
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