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Václav Vorlíček

Also Known As: Vaclav Vorlicek, Václav Vorlicek, Václav Vorlícek

Birth Date

June 3, 1930

Death Date

February 5, 2019

(passed away at 88)

Place of Birth

Prague, Czechia

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Biography

Václav Vorlíček (3 June 1930 – 5 February 2019) was a Czech film director. He studied filmmaking at FAMU from 1951 to 1956. His filmography includes several comedies made in collaboration with screenwriter Miloš Macourek. He directed several children's and fairytale films, most notably Tři oříšky pro Popelku (1973), a Christmas film classic in many European countries.