Jan Saudek
ActingAbout Jan Saudek
Jan Saudek is a Czech art photographer, painter and actor. He and his twin brother Karel "Kája" Saudek are holocaust survivors. Jan Saudek’s art work represents a unique technique combining photography and painting. In his country of origin, Czechoslovakia, Jan was considered as a disturbed artist and oppressed by authorities.
Jan Saudek Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Jan Saudek reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 8 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Jan Saudek's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 13% of Jan Saudek's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Bohemia Docta or the Labyrinth of the World and the Lust-House of the Heart (A Divine Comedy), which stands out as a key performance.
Best Jan Saudek Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jan Saudek's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Jan Saudek has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Photographer | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Jan Saudek - Trapped By His Passions No Hope For Rescue | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Le corps sublime | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | Situation of the Street or the Czech Sea in the 18 Tidal Waves | Photographer | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Bohemia Docta or the Labyrinth of the World and the Lust-House of the Heart (A Divine Comedy) | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Jan Saudek - Life, Love, Death and Other Trifles | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | The Canary Connection | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1964 | Moravian Hellas | Twin B | Average | Similar → |
Jan Saudek - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jan Saudek?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jan Saudek is "Bohemia Docta or the Labyrinth of the World and the Lust-House of the Heart (A Divine Comedy)" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Jan Saudek acted in?
Jan Saudek has been featured in at least 8 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Jan Saudek?
Other notable films include "Moravian Hellas", "Situation of the Street or the Czech Sea in the 18 Tidal Waves", and "Le corps sublime".