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Otakar Fuka(1936-2012)

  • Director
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Writer
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Otakar Fuka was born on 28 December 1936 in Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]. He was a director and assistant director, known for Akce Bororo (1973), Kam zmizel kuryr (1981) and Pumpari od Zlaté podkovy (1979). He died on 22 February 2012 in Prague, Czech Republic.
BornDecember 28, 1936
DiedFebruary 22, 2012(75)
BornDecember 28, 1936
DiedFebruary 22, 2012(75)
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Known for

Akce Bororo (1973)
Akce Bororo
6.4
  • Director
  • 1973
Kam zmizel kuryr (1981)
Kam zmizel kuryr
6.0
  • Director(as Ota Fuka)
  • 1981
Pumpari od Zlaté podkovy (1979)
Pumpari od Zlaté podkovy
5.7
  • Director
  • 1979
Mys dobré nadeje (1975)
Mys dobré nadeje
5.4
  • Director
  • 1975

Credits

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Director

  • Piloti (1989)
    Piloti
    5.0
    • Director
    • 1989
  • Cerná puncocha (1987)
    Cerná puncocha
    4.7
    • Director
    • 1987
  • Too Big a Chance (1985)
    Too Big a Chance
    5.8
    • Director
    • 1985
  • Milan Lasica in Samorost (1984)
    Samorost
    6.2
    • Director
    • 1984
  • Jorga Kotrbová in We Are Basically Normal (1982)
    We Are Basically Normal
    5.4
    • Director
    • 1982
  • Kam zmizel kuryr (1981)
    Kam zmizel kuryr
    6.0
    • Director (as Ota Fuka)
    • 1981
  • František Filipovský, Ludek Sobota, Jiří Sovák, and Stella Zázvorková in What I Have I Hold, Gentlemen...! (1980)
    What I Have I Hold, Gentlemen...!
    6.2
    • Director (uncredited)
    • 1980
  • Friday Is No Holiday (1980)
    Friday Is No Holiday
    5.7
    • Director (as Ota Fuka)
    • 1980
  • Pumpari od Zlaté podkovy (1979)
    Pumpari od Zlaté podkovy
    5.7
    • Director
    • 1979
  • Zlaté rybky (1978)
    Zlaté rybky
    4.6
    • Director
    • 1978
  • Mys dobré nadeje (1975)
    Mys dobré nadeje
    5.4
    • Director
    • 1975
  • Akce Bororo (1973)
    Akce Bororo
    6.4
    • Director
    • 1973
  • The Evidence Given by Dead Eyes (1971)
    The Evidence Given by Dead Eyes
    6.6
    • Director
    • 1971
  • Návstevy
    • Director
    • 1970

Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • Vlastimil Brodský, Ivana Chýlková, Karel Heřmánek, Naďa Konvalinková, and Petr Nárožný in O zvíratech a lidech (1994)
    O zvíratech a lidech
    5.2
    TV Series
    • assistant director (as Ota Fuka)
    • 1994
  • Bitva za Moskvu (1985)
    Bitva za Moskvu
    7.3
    TV Mini Series
    • second unit director
    • 1985
  • Záhada hlavolamu (1969)
    Záhada hlavolamu
    7.9
    TV Series
    • assistant director (1969)
    • 1969
  • The Sky Riders (1968)
    The Sky Riders
    7.7
    • assistant director
    • 1968
  • Slecny prijdou pozdeji (1966)
    Slecny prijdou pozdeji
    5.9
    • assistant director (as Ota Fuka)
    • 1966
  • The Assassination (1964)
    The Assassination
    7.5
    • second unit director (as Fuka)
    • 1964

Writer

  • Piloti (1989)
    Piloti
    5.0
    • writer
    • 1989
  • Cerná puncocha (1987)
    Cerná puncocha
    4.7
    • writer
    • 1987
  • Milan Lasica in Samorost (1984)
    Samorost
    6.2
    • screenplay
    • 1984
  • Jorga Kotrbová in We Are Basically Normal (1982)
    We Are Basically Normal
    5.4
    • Writer
    • 1982
  • Kam zmizel kuryr (1981)
    Kam zmizel kuryr
    6.0
    • Writer (as Ota Fuka)
    • 1981
  • Friday Is No Holiday (1980)
    Friday Is No Holiday
    5.7
    • Writer (as Ota Fuka)
    • 1980
  • Pumpari od Zlaté podkovy (1979)
    Pumpari od Zlaté podkovy
    5.7
    • screenplay
    • 1979
  • Mys dobré nadeje (1975)
    Mys dobré nadeje
    5.4
    • screenplay
    • 1975
  • Akce Bororo (1973)
    Akce Bororo
    6.4
    • writer
    • 1973
  • The Evidence Given by Dead Eyes (1971)
    The Evidence Given by Dead Eyes
    6.6
    • Writer
    • 1971

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Ota Fuka
  • Born
    • December 28, 1936
    • Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
  • Died
    • February 22, 2012
    • Prague, Czech Republic

Did you know

  • Trivia
    He was originally considered as director of The Man from London (1974), eventually directed by Hynek Bočan.

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