Posted on 03/30/2015 6:22:35 PM PDT by EveningStar
Czech cinematographer Miroslav Ondricek, who was nominated for Oscar twice and cooperated with Czech-born director Milos Forman, died on Saturday evening at the age of 80, Martha Issova, partner of his son David, told CTK today.
Ondricek is famous in the Czech Republic and abroad primarily for his cooperation with Forman in Czechoslovakia and in the United States. Both film-makers are leading personalities of the Czech New Film Wave of the 1960s.
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What a wonderful résumé. I’ve seen many of his films. RIP
I see that he not only worked with Milos Forman but with Lindsay Anderson as well. Wow!
RIP.
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