Vladimir Oravsky
Czech-Swedish author and director
Born
January 22nd, 1947
78 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Sweden
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Born in 1947, this individual was a prominent figure in literature and film, with a focus on both writing and directing. The career included contributions to theater and cinema, showcasing original works that often explored complex themes. This person worked primarily in Sweden, influencing the cultural landscape through both literature and directorial ventures, and maintained a connection to Czech heritage throughout their career.
Directed films including 'The Melancholy of Angels'
Authored 'The Night of the Wolves'
Contributed to Swedish theater productions
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