Václav Wasserman

Screenwriter, Director, Actor, Pedagogue, Film Historian, Film Journalist and Columnist

Date of birth

19 February 1898

Place of birth

Praha, Rakousko-Uhersko

Date of death

28 January 1967

Place of death

Praha, Československo

Alternative names

Vácslav Vodička (rodné jméno), Alois Barva (pseudonym), Marie Svobodová (pseudonym), Václav Šolín (pseudonym), F. Formen (pseudonym), Wenzel Wassermann (pseudonym), Mikuláš Dirka (pseudonym), W. Hear Wedl (pseudonym), Fráňa Krčman (pseudonym), Jan Váňa (pseudonym), V. A. Vodička (pseudonym), Dick A. Wood (pseudonym), Jeva (pseudonym), Jewa (pseudonym), JEWA (pseudonym), WeWh (pseudonym), V. D. P. (pseudonym), Ačkidov (pseudonym), Pankrác (pseudonym), Šejnoha (pseudonym), Waman (pseudonym), V. W. (šifra autora), W. (šifra autora), Walter Wassermann (chybný tvar)

Filmography

Good Bye

1967

Pedagogical management

režie

My Time Is Your Time Is Our Time – There Is No Time

1966

Pedagogical management

režie

Waiting for Godot

1966

Pedagogical management

režie

Two Tigers

1966

Cast

Role: muž smekající klobouk

The Stolen Airship

1966

Cast

Role: admirál

The Phantom of Morrisville

1966

Cast

Role: svatebčan

Sunflower

1965

Pedagogical managementCast

Role: muž ve frontě

režie

Kate and the Crocodile

1965

Cast

Role: chodec smekající slamák

The Crime at the Girl’s School /The Crime at the Girl’s School/

1965

Cast

Role: profesor angličtiny

The Lost Face

1965

Cast

Role: komorník Albert

Alibi on the Lake

1965

Cast

Role: kameraman

The Black Keys Fugue

1964

Pedagogical management

režie

Gambit

1964

Pedagogical management

režie

Thirty-three Silver Quails

1964

Cast

Role: hráč šachů

If a Thousand Clarinets

1964

Cast

Role: generál

Silence

1963

Pedagogical management

režie

Attention! Child?

1963

Pedagogical management

režie

First Grade

1963

Pedagogical management

režie

Without a Halo

1963

Cast

Role: inženýr

Einstein contra Babinský

1963

Cast

Role: dědeček v okně

The King of Kings

1963

Cast

Role: muž v knihovně

Singing that Did Not Die Out

1962

Pedagogical management

režie

Two Men from another World

1962

Cast

Role: vousatý profesor

The Somersault

1961

Cast

Role: zvědavý soused

Where an Alibi Is Not Everything

1961

Cast

Role: host v hotelu

The General

1960

Pedagogical management

režie

Mouthful

1960

Pedagogical management

režie

Walz for a Million

1960

Cast

Role: průvodce

A Little Lupin's Investigation

1960

Cast

Role: muž s králíkem v tašce

A Really Ordinary Sunday

1959

Pedagogical management

režie

Five in a Million

1959

Cast

Role: režisér při filmování

The First and the Last

1959

Cast

Role: zahradník

Appassionata

1959

Cast

Role: divák

Close to the Sky

1958

Cast

Role: pacient

The First Prize

1958

Cast

Role: úředník ve svatební síni

Instruction

1957

Pedagogical management

režie

Vintage Car

1956

Cast

Role: vzduchoplavec Louis Goddard

The Good Soldier Švejk

1956

Cast

Role: vězeň-profesor

The Progress Hotel

1955

Pedagogical management

režie

The Goblin

1955

Pedagogical managementCast

Role: kupec Vitouš

režie

The Best Man

1954

Shooting ScriptDirector

American Solution

1953

Pedagogical management

režie

Oh, Those Readers

1953

Pedagogical management

režie

The First Lunch

1953

Pedagogical management

režie

Jan Marhoul the Baker

1953

Pedagogical managementCast

Role: mrtvý František

režie

Raftsmen's Card Game

1952

Director

Karhan's Team

1950

CooperationShooting Script

režijní spolupráce

Three Pals

1947

Director

Supermen

1946

Director

Only a Step

1945

Screenplay

Saturday

1944

Director

Valentin the Kind

1942

Screenplay

From the Czech Mills

1941

Screenplay

Station Master

1941

ScreenplayOriginal Story

The Blue Star Hotel

1941

ScreenplayOriginal Story

The Catacombs

1940

Screenplay

Munchhausen

1940

Screenplay

May Fairy Tale

1940

Screenplay

Grandmother

1940

Screenplay

The Mermaid

1939

Screenplay

Changing Wind

1939

Screenplay

He Stood at the Till...

1939

Screenplay

Líza's Good Fortune

1939

Screenplay

Liquid Breat

1939

Screenplay

Heroes of the Frontier

1938

Screenplay

Ducháček Will Fix It

1938

ScreenplayCast

Role: on sám v úvodních titulcích

Second Youth

1938

Screenplay

Watch Out for the Ghosts

1938

Original Story

Slávka, Don't Give In!

1938

Screenplay

The Lantern

1938

Screenplay

People in the Valley

1937

ScreenplayDirector

God's Mills

1937

Director

Líza Soars to the Skies

1937

Screenplay

Three Boiled Eggs

1937

Screenplay

Grounds for Divorce

1937

Screenplay

Lawyer Věra

1937

Screenplay

Quarrymen

1936

Film EditorDirectorScreenplay

People on the Iceberg

1936

Screenplay

The Seamstress

1936

Screenplay

Father Vojtěch

1936

Screenplay

On the Green Meadow

1936

Screenplay

Fortuitous Moment

1935

Screenplay

On Holy Hill

1934

Screenplay

Late May

1934

Screenplay

The Last Man

1934

Screenplay

Polish Blood

1934

Screenplay

Bed of Roses

1934

Screenplay

At Home in Kocourkov

1934

Screenplay

Heave-Ho!

1934

Original StoryScreenplay

Public Not Admitted

1933

Original StoryScreenplay

The Inspector

1933

Screenplay

His Highness' Adjutant

1933

Screenplay

The Good Tramp Bernášek

1933

Original StoryScreenplay

Twelve Armchairs

1933

Screenplay

Sister Angelika

1932

ScreenplayOriginal Story

The Undertaker

1932

Screenplay

The "Ideal" Schoolmaster

1932

Screenplay

Him and His Sister

1931

Screenplay

The Good Soldier Schweik

1931

ScreenplayCast

Role: muž s deštníkem

The Third Company

1931

Screenplay

The Dog-Heads

1931

Writer of LyricsScreenplay

The Sins of Love

1929

ScreenplayOriginal Story

The Prague Monte Christo

1929

Screenplay

The Organist at St. Vitus' Cathedral

1929

Original StoryCast

Role: nový varhaník

Colonel Švec

1929

Screenplay

Prague Seamstresses

1929

Film EditorScreenplay

White Gold

1928

Director

Mountain Village

1928

ScreenplayCast

Role: bábin syn slepý Joza

Father Vojtěch

1928

Cast

Role: novic

Sweet Josefine

1927

Screenplay

A Flower of the Šumava Mountains

1927

ScreenplayOriginal Story

The Mire of Prague

1927

Screenplay

mezititulky

The Good Soldier Švejk

1926

Screenplay

The Old Dad Bezoušek

1926

Screenplay

A May Tale

1926

Screenplay

The Story of One Day

1926

ScreenplayCast

Role: kabaretní komik

Švejk at the Front

1926

Screenplay

A Self-Willed Girl

1926

Screenplay

From the Czech Mills

1925

Screenplay

Father and Son

1925

ScreenplayDirector

Catch Him!

1924

ScreenplayOriginal Story

Song of Life

1924

Screenplay

White Paradise

1924

Film Editor

What To Do With It?

1922

ScreenplayDirector

The Tramp's Heart

1922

ScreenplayOriginal Story

Why Aren't You Laughing?

1922

Screenplay

The Children of Fate

1921

Original StoryScreenplay

The Comedienne

1920

Original StoryScreenplay

Awards

Vítěz

Event: Pamětní medaile k 20. výročí zestátnění Československého filmu

1965
Praha / Czechoslovakia

Vítěz

Event: Vyznamenání Za vynikající práci

1955
Praha / Czechoslovakia