On September 5, local time, the famous Czech director Jirí Menzel(i), who had directed films such as "Closely Monitored Train", "Wingless Sparrow", and "I Have Served the King of Britain", died at his home in Prague at the age of 82.
The news of Ely Manzo's death was announced by his wife on social networking sites: "Dear, thank you for every day you spend with me, especially the last three years, although we have had such an easy time, but your courage and good appetite, your desire for life and your humorous attitude, have helped me a lot." Death is not the end, and I believe we will meet again. ”
Born on February 23, 1938, Eli Manzo was an important member of the Czech film New Wave movement of the 1960s. In 1968, he won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film for "The Train Under Close Surveillance", which also made Czech cinema international. In 2013, Ely Manzo came to Shanghai to serve as a jury member of the Golden Jubilee Award at the Shanghai International Film Festival.
Source Beijing Daily client | reporter Yuan Yun'er
Edit: Guan Yiwen
Process Editor Wu Yue