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Karel Reisz (21 July 1926 – 25 November 2002) was a Czech-born British filmmaker and film critic, one of the pioneers of the new realist strain in British cinema during the 1950s and 1960s.
Karel Reisz was born on 21 July 1926 in Ostrava, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]. He was a director and producer, known for The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981), Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (1960) and Morgan! (1966). He was married to Betsy Blair and Julia Coppard. He died on 25 November 2002 in London, England, UK.
Nov 24, 2022 · T wenty years ago on Friday my father, the film-maker Karel Reisz, died at the age of 76. Along with Lindsay Anderson and Tony Richardson, he was a leading figure of the British new wave.
Nov 28, 2002 · Karel Reisz, an influential figure in British cinema’s new-realism movement whose best-known work as a director includes “Saturday Night and Sunday Morning,” “Isadora” and “The...
Nov 27, 2002 · Karel Reisz, the Czech-born director who became a pioneer of the Free Cinema movement in 50s and 60s Britain, has died in London aged 76. Reisz made his reputation with his revolutionary...
Nov 27, 2002 · Czech-born but nationalised British film director, Karel Reisz died in London on 25 November at the age of 76.
Reisz, Karel (1926-2002) In terms of themes if not in style, Karel Reisz was the most consistent of the young directors most closely associated with the British New Wave of the late 1950s and early 60s.
