Biography
Martin Ťapák (* 13 October 1926, Liesek - † 1 February 2015, Bratislava) was a Slovak film director, actor, dancer and choreographer. Father of actor Marek Ťapák.
He studied at the Bratislava Conservatory. In 1956 he graduated in choreography at the Academy of Performing Arts. In the years 1945 - 1950, an actor and assistant director of the SND drama. In the years 1950 - 1958 choreographer and director of SĽUK, in the years 1959 - 1961 Laterna magika in Prague and since 1961 director of Slovak film in Bratislava.
After acting in theater and film, he became a director. He began directing independently on television with short folklore films. His focus was on folk traditions.
In 1969 he was awarded the title of Merited Artist and in 1988 the title of National Artist.
Filmography
all 70
Movies 66
Director 43
TV Shows 4
Writer 1
Martin Ťapák (2017)
Ako divé husi (2000)
A ešte dve frašky... (1998)
Pod vládou ženy aj na svitaní (1993)
Dies Irae (1984)
Jazda na spiacom obrovi (1984)
Reťazenie (1983)
Popolvar, Biggest in the World (1982)
Plavčík a Vratko (1982)
Hodiny (1981)
Katera (1981)
Po deviatich rokoch (1981)
Pustý dvor (1979)
Uzlíky nádeje (1979)
Mišo (1979)
Dve frašky (1979)
Krutá ľúbosť (1978)
Christmas Wafer (1977)
Stratená dolina (1977)
Hanča, Janko a Lucia (1977)
Sváko Ragan (1976)
Pacho, the Brigand of Hybe (1976)
Sváko Ragan (1976)
Čas dohviezdny - čas ľúbezný (1976)
Horali (1975)
Z chlapčeka vojak (1975)
Kronika (1974)
Deň, ktorý neumrie (1974)
Putovanie do San Jaga (1973)
Adam Chvojka vicerichtár (1973)
The Bride of the Mountains (1972)
Zajtra bude neskoro (1972)
Na svitaní (1971)
Rysavá jalovica (1971)
Drevený chlieb (1969)
Rok na dedine (1968)
Malka (1968)
Lúčka, na ktorej spáva vietor (1968)
Matka (1968)
Môj vienok zelený (1968)
Živý bič (1967)
Roztrhla sa hudáčkovi struna (1967)
The Sons of Great Bear (1966)
Kubo (1965)
Archimedov zákon (1964)
Kto si bez viny... (1964)
Balada o Vojtovej Marine (1964)
Slnečný kúpeľ (1964)
Jánošík (1963)
Ikarie XB 1 (1963)
Vráťte mi školné (1963)
Povesť o zbojníkoch (1963)
The Pilgrimage to the Holy Virgin (1961)
The Song of the Grey Pigeon (1961)
I Survived Certain Death (1960)
Slingboy (1960)
Kapitán Dabač (1959)
Muž ktorý sa nevrátil (1959)
Zatoulané dělo (1959)
St. Peter's Umbrella (1958)
Neporažení (1956)
Red poppy (1955)
Homeland (1954)
Action B (1952)
Mladé srdcia (1952)
Priehrada (1950)
Katka (1950)
Čertova stena (1949)
Wolves' Lairs (1948)
White Darkness (1948)
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1926-10-13
Deathday2015-02-01 (88 years old)
Birth PlaceLiesek, Slovakia
CitizenshipsSlovakia
Also Known AsMartin Tapák, Мартин Тяпак
AwardsCross of Pribina class I, Národní umělec
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