Miloslav Luther

Directing

14-08-1945

He/Him

Miloslav Luther (born 14 August 1945) is a Slovak film director and screenwriter. He was a member of the Federal board for broadcasting and retransmission of the Czechoslovak Federative Republic, a member of the Board of Slovak Television, vice-president of the Slovak Film and Television Academy and a pedagogue of directing at the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava. He is the head of the board of the Slovak Audiovisual Fund as well as a member of the Slovak Film Institute board.

Popular Movies/Shows

The Physician of a Dying Time

Series about the life of Renaissance anatomist, scholar and politic Johannes Jessenius. Already legendary series today, was produced by Czechoslovak Television Bratislava, directed by Slovak director Miroslav Luther in the first half of 80's in Barrandov Studios in Prague. The story and screenplay of the series wrote Czech writer Vladimír Körner. Five-episodes epic historical narration is a biogr...

Život bez konca

Konec velkých prázdnin

Mário a kúzelník

Svědek umírajícího času

At the beginning was the Slovak television series Lekár umierajúceho czasu (Doctor of Dying Time), dedicated to the Rudolphine-era scientist Jan Jesenius. He ended up on the scaffold along with other gentlemen after losing the anti-Habsburg uprising. When director Miloslav Luther conceived the idea of making an abridged version of the footage for cinema, he had to not only rebuild the storyline bu...

King Thrushbeard

When a selfless king learns of a beautiful princess in a neighboring kingdom who callously turns down every suitor with an insult, he tries his luck to no avail. So, he hatches a plot with her father in which the princess is married to him, in disguise as a beggar, so he can teach her lessons about humility and compassion.

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King Thrushbeard

When a selfless king learns of a beautiful princess in a neighboring kingdom who callously turns down every suitor with an insult, he tries his luck to no avail. So, he hatches a plot with her father in which the princess is married to him, in disguise as a beggar, so he can teach her lessons about humility and compassion.

Mahuliena, Golden Maiden

The adventure fairy-tale about the brave prince and his faithful butler Jan wandering together.

Forget Mozart

In the dead of night, a few hours after Mozart's death, the usual suspects are summoned to Mozart's room by Count Pergen, head of the secret police, who considered Mozart a potential revolutionary. Over the corpse, he interrogates them, trying to discover the true cause and significance of Mozart's demise.

A Path Across the Danube

In WWII, Czechoslovakia split into the Slovak State and the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia. Former pilot Viktor Lesa works for the Slovak Railway Mail and often comes to the border town of Ludendorf, the former Czech town of Bfeclav. In order to impress a young female colleague, he redirects an important package. The Gestapo shows up in the town and Lesa together with a Jewish clerk, Tichace...

Movies (Production)

The Dormant Account

A Step Into the Dark

Tango s komármi

Útek do Budína

Posledný cocktail

Skús ma objať

Svědek umírajícího času

A Path Across the Danube

Mahuliena, Golden Maiden

Navráťte sa k otcom svojim

Chlapec do náručia

King Thrushbeard

Starý včelár

Nebezpečné známosti

Triptych o láske

Platiť sa nebude!

Akademik Emil Belluš

Ráno pod mesiacom

Vietor v starých stromoch

Mário a kúzelník

Celebration in the Botanical Garden

First Assistant Director

Assistant Director

TV Shows (Production)

Konec velkých prázdnin

The Physician of a Dying Time

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Movies (Acting)

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