“In '70s Czechoslovakia I saw scenes from Forman’s films everywhere – I didn’t feel that with other directors”

Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Thu, 23 Jul 2026 02:26:19 +0200“In '70s Czechoslovakia I saw scenes from Forman’s films everywhere – I didn’t feel that with other directors”https://english.radio.cz/70s-czechoslovakia-i-saw-scenes-formans-films-everywhere-i-didnt-feel-other-8200332© 2026 Radio Prague InternationalThe great Czech film director Miloš Forman – who turned 85 today – is perhaps best-known around the world for One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest and Amadeus, massive movies that won him Best Director Academy Awards in 1976 and 1985. Prior to his Hollywood career Forman had been a prime mover in the groundbreaking 1960s Czechoslovak New Wave. With movies like Black Peter, Loves of a Blonde and The Firemen’s Ball, he developed a remarkably fresh, vérité style, frequently casting non-professional actors.encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/forman_milos_0.jpg?timestamp=1712149672 “In '70s Czechoslovakia I saw scenes from Forman’s films everywhere – I didn’t feel that with other directors” https://english.radio.cz/70s-czechoslovakia-i-saw-scenes-formans-films-everywhere-i-didnt-feel-other-8200332 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9