Martin Ťapák
Directing · Born 1926-10-13 · age 88 at death · Liesek, Česko-Slovensko
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.
Titles
Ikarie XB 1
The Sons of Great Bear
Pacho, the Brigand of Hybe
St. Peter's Umbrella
The Song of the Grey Pigeon
Jánošík
Slingboy
Homeland
Popolvar, Biggest in the World
Kapitán Dabač
Dobrodružství kriminalistiky
The Ginger Cow
Wolves' Lairs
Katka
Plavčík a Vratko
Sváko Ragan
Living Whip
Action B
White Darkness
Zatoulané dělo
Kubo
Christmas Wafer
Adam Chvojka vicerichtár
Neporažení
Priehrada
The Pilgrimage to the Holy Virgin
Čertova stena
Red Poppy
Rok na dedine
Mladé srdcia
Mišo
Stratená dolina
Drevený chlieb
Muž ktorý sa nevrátil
Deň, ktorý neumrie
Kto si bez viny...
I Survived Certain Death
Archimedov zákon
Balada o Vojtovej Marine
Roztrhla sa hudáčkovi struna
Lúčka, na ktorej spáva vietor
Tomorrow Will Be Too Late
Putovanie do San Jaga
Katera
Malka
Horali
Pustý dvor
Uzlíky nádeje
Hodiny
Návrat Jána Petru
Krutá ľúbosť
The Bride of the Mountains
Skleníková Venuša
Sváko Ragan
Martin Ťapák
Mother
Not Far From Heaven