Ivan Passer

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ivan Passer (born July 10, 1933) 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ivan Passer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born:

Jul 10, 1933 In Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]

Movie/TV Credits:

5

First Appeared:

In the movie An Occasion to Speak 1966-09-28

Latest Project:

Movie CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel 2018-09-16