
Elmar Klos
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- January 26, 1910
- Died
- July 19, 1993
- Birthplace
- Brno, Moravia, AustriaHungary [now Brno, Czech Republic]
Elmar Klos (26 January 1910 – 19 July 1993) was a Czech film director. He collaborated for 17 years with his Slovak colleague Ján Kadár and with him won the 1965 Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film for the film The Shop on Main Street. They directed the 1963 film Death Is Called Engelchen, which entered into the 3rd Moscow International Film Festival and won a Golden Prize.
Filmography

School Assignment 2026
Director

CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel 2018
as Self

Nemocný bílý slon 1990
Actor
- Přijď, až zase omládnu
Přijď, až zase omládnu 1986
as Himself

Adrift 1971
Director
- An Occasion to Speak
An Occasion to Speak 1966
as Self

The Shop on Main Street 1965
Director, Screenplay

Defendant 1964
Actor, Screenplay, Director

Three Wishes 1963
Director, Screenplay, Story

Death Is Called Engelchen 1963
Screenplay, Director

Zkouška pokračuje 1960
Screenplay

Laterna magika II 1960
Director, Writer

At the Terminus 1957
Director
- Spartakiáda
Spartakiáda 1956
Director

Mladé dny 1956
Director

Hudba z Marsu 1955
Director, Screenplay, Story
- Matka Riva
Matka Riva 1955
Director

Kidnapped 1953
Director, Writer, Story
- Píseň o sletu – II. část – Bratři a sestry
Píseň o sletu – II. část – Bratři a sestry 1949
Field Director
- Píseň o sletu – I. část – Mládí
Píseň o sletu – I. část – Mládí 1949
Field Director

Revolution in Toyland 1947
Story

A Dead Man among the Living 1947
Screenplay, Production Manager

2x Bail 1946
Director, Screenplay, Production Manager, Story
- Přístav v srdci Evropy
Přístav v srdci Evropy 1946
Story, Screenplay
- Kdo je vinen?
Kdo je vinen? 1946
Screenplay
- Tři knoflíky
Tři knoflíky 1945
Screenplay, Story

Ferda the Ant 1944
Screenplay
- Nejvýnosnější prodej
Nejvýnosnější prodej 1942
Director

The River of Life and Death 1941
Screenplay, Director, Editor, Story
- Chvála révy
Chvála révy 1941
Director, Story, Screenplay
- Slovácká kubaňa
Slovácká kubaňa 1940
Production Manager
- Poslední léto presidenta Osvoboditele
Poslední léto presidenta Osvoboditele 1937
Director
- Round and Round
Round and Round 1937
Director, Writer

The Highway Sings 1937
Director
- A New Song
A New Song 1935
Director of Photography
- A Little Shoe
A Little Shoe 1935
Director, Screenplay, Story

Three Steps from the Body 1934
Screenplay

Before Graduation 1932
Actor

The Innkeeper 'At the Wild Beauty' 1932
Screenplay

The Lovers of an Old Criminal 1927
Screenplay

The Loves of Kačenka Strnadová 1926
Screenplay

The Fake Sweetheart 1926
Screenplay
Credits from TMDB.