At the age of 100, a cine-legend has died. Vavra was a seminal force in helping to shape the Czech film industry. Not only did he direct scores of films, but was the key figure in setting up the famous Famu film school, which taught directors such as Milos Forman and Jiri Menzel.
RIP Otakar Vavra
Posted - 09/18/2011 : 10:59:00
