Cast & creator
Eduard Grečner
Best known for Slnko v sieti, Golden Sixties, Prvá
Eduard Grečner (1931, Czechoslovakia) is a director and writer, known for his feature debut Every Week Seven Days (1964), Nylon Moon (1965) and Dragon’s Return (1968). From 1950-1954 he studied at FAMU in Prague. Subsequently, he started working as a playwright, screenwriter and director in the Studia Film Studio at Koliba in Bratislava. He was an assistant director to Štefan Uher on his seminal Slnko v sieti (1963), the first work of the Czechoslovak New Wave. Grečner also acted in several films and made many television films. In the late 1980s, he was the first to chair the Slovak Film Association. In the 1990s, he returned briefly to directing and made two films. In 2018, a monograph about him – written by the Czech film scientist Milan Cyroň – was published.
26
film credits
4
television credits
12
1960–2023 · acting roles
7.6
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (30)
Showing 30 of 30 credits
Slnko v sieti
2006Golden Sixties
Self
2009
Prvá
2013Bratislavské pondelky
Self
2021Earthly Disturbance
Director
1993Earthly Disturbance
Screenplay
1993
Válek
2018Jaškov sen
Director
1996Jaškov sen
Screenplay
1996
Every Week Seven Days
Screenplay
1964Every Week Seven Days
Director
1964
The Boxer and Death
1963Strieborný Favorit
Screenplay
1960
Koliba: Forgotten Glory of Slovak Film Studios
Self
Jánošík (Vykrádaný superhrdina)
2010Príbelská vzbura Janka Kráľa
Story
1978Príbelská vzbura Janka Kráľa
Screenplay
1978Príbelská vzbura Janka Kráľa
Director
1978
The Sun in a Net
First Assistant Director
1963
My z deviatej A
First Assistant Director
1962
CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel
Self
2018
Dragon's Return
Screenplay
1968Dragon's Return
Director
1968
The Barnabáš Kos Case
1965
Martin Slivka: The Man Who Planted Trees
2007
Cradle
Screenplay
1964
Nylon Moon
Director
1966Nylon Moon
Screenplay
1966
The Truth Is All There Is
2023Mŕtve oči
Director
1972