Jindřich Polák

Jindřich Polák (5 May 1925 – 22 August 2003) was a Czech film and television director. He is known for his science fiction productions, but worked in many different genres.

Filmography Year Czech Title English Title Length Notes 1959 Smrt v sedle Death in the Saddle 81 minutes 1961 Páté oddělení The Fifth Division 89 minutes 1963 Klaun Ferdinand a raketa Clown Ferdinand and the Rocket 72 minutes 1963 Ikarie XB-1 Voyage to the End of the Universe 86 minutes Loosely based on a novel by Stanisław Lem, The Magellanic Cloud. 1965 Strašná žena The Figure Skater and Fidelity 81 minutes Musical, comedy 1967 Hra bez pravidel A Game without Rules 89 minutes Action, crime film 1968 Nebeští jezdci Riders in the Sky 92 minutes War film 1977 Noc klavíristy Piano Player’s Night 83 minutes Crime film 1977 Zítra vstanu a opařím se čajem Tomorrow I'll Wake Up and Scald Myself with Tea 90 minutes Adaptation of Josef Nesvadba's short story with the same title 1979 Smrt stopařek Death of Hitch-Hikers 87 minutes Crime film 1979 Od zítřka nečaruji I Won’t Conjure After Today 84 minutes Children's film 1984 Lucie, postrach ulice Lucy, Terror of the Street 74 minutes Children's film 1984 ...A zase ta Lucie! Lucy Again 82 minutes Children's film 1987 Chobotnice z II. patra The Octopuses from the Second Floor 92 minutes Children's film 1987 Veselé Vánoce přejí chobotnice Merry Christmas from the Octopuses! 92 minutes Children's film 1993 Kačenka a strašidla Cathy and the Ghosts 84 minutes Children's film 1993 Kačenka a zase ta strašidla Cathy and Those Ghosts Again 91 minutes Children's film Television series Year Czech Title English Title Notes 1969-1988 Pan Tau Mr. Tau 1983 Návštěvníci The Visitors