A Czech-American film director, he was born in 1932 and rose to prominence in the 1970s and 1980s with his masterful storytelling and direction. Known for his works that often explore themes of individuality and freedom, he gained international acclaim with films like "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" and "Amadeus," both of which won Academy Awards for Best Director. He fled Czechoslovakia in 1968 following the Prague Spring and became a prominent figure in Hollywood.
MAN ON THE MOON
Man on the Moon is a biographical comedy-drama film about the eccentric comedian Andy Kaufman. The movie explores Kaufman's unconventional approach to...
AMADEUS
Amadeus is a 1984 American period drama film directed by Milos Forman. It tells the story of the life of composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, as narrated...
HAIR
Hair is a 1979 American musical drama film directed by Milos Forman. It follows the story of a young man who befriends a group of hippies in New York...
ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest is a 1975 drama film directed by Milos Forman. The story follows Randle McMurphy, a criminal who feigns insanity to...
THE PEOPLE VS. LARRY FLYNT
The People vs. Larry Flynt is a biographical drama that chronicles the life and career of Larry Flynt, the controversial founder of Hustler magazine....