The actor and president of the international festival of Karlovy Vary Jiří Bartoška died on Thursday at the age of 78, confirmed the spokeswoman of the festival Uljana Donátová.
Jiří Bartoška was born on March 24, 1947 in Děčín. He graduated from the Janáček Academy of Performing Arts in Brno, where Jana Švandová, Bolek Polívka, Eliška Balzerová or Svatopluk scored many of his roles became unforgettable.
For 26 years he was the head of the Karlovy Vary Film Festival, and he managed to return it to the world elite. Together with Eva Zaoralová, he won the Czech Leo for his extraordinary contribution to Czech cinematography in 2017.
According to Štefan Hríb He belongs to the “Karlovy Vary Film Festival to Czech pride. His preservation and development is one of the top performances of Jiří Bartoška. Acting, but also attitudes and over time, deepening the wisdom of Mr. Bartoška are a piece of Czech that leaves but permanently permanently.”
According to the reaction Alexandra Bártu For .week was “Jiří Bartoška phenomenon, legend, personality, fantastic actor, and a big dude. I am sorry that I did not have the honor personally.”
Richard breaks He wrote to us: “A great film and theater actor, a man with a firm character, amazing humor and insight. It was an honor and pleasure for me to meet him not only at work, but also in private meetings.
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