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Jan Švankmajer

Director · 48 credits · 33 in highly-rated films

Best known for Alice (1988)

Best Jan Švankmajer movies by genre

Directed movies (39 total, ranked by score)

  1. Alice

    1988 · ★ 7.4 (367 votes)

    Animation, Fantasy, Adventure

    1

  2. Darkness, Light, Darkness

    1990 · ★ 7.5 (159 votes)

    Animation, Comedy

    2

  3. Dimensions of Dialogue

    1983 · ★ 7.6 (166 votes)

    Animation, Comedy, Drama

    3

  4. Food

    1996 · ★ 7.8 (127 votes)

    Animation, Comedy

    4

  5. Little Otik

    2001 · ★ 7.0 (152 votes)

    Comedy, Fantasy, Horror

    5

  6. Faust

    1994 · ★ 7.4 (78 votes)

    Fantasy

    6

  7. Jabberwocky

    1971 · ★ 6.5 (38 votes)

    Animation

    7

  8. Conspirators of Pleasure

    1996 · ★ 6.7 (89 votes)

    Drama, Animation, Comedy

    8

  9. Virile Games

    1988 · ★ 6.8 (44 votes)

    Animation, Comedy, Horror

    9

  10. The Ossuary

    1970 · ★ 6.9 (26 votes)

    Documentary

    10

  11. Natural History Suite

    1967 · ★ 6.3 (28 votes)

    Animation

    11

  12. Don Juan

    1969 · ★ 6.9 (15 votes)

    Animation

    12

  13. The Pit, the Pendulum and Hope

    1983 · ★ 6.8 (33 votes)

    Animation, Horror, Mystery

    13

  14. The Death of Stalinism in Bohemia

    1991 · ★ 7.3 (42 votes)

    Animation, Comedy

    14

  15. Animated Self-Portraits

    1989 · ★ 5.7 (15 votes)

    Animation

    15

  16. Down to the Cellar

    1983 · ★ 6.8 (31 votes)

    Animation, Horror, Mystery

    16

  17. Lunacy

    2005 · ★ 6.7 (75 votes)

    Comedy, Horror

    17

  18. The Flat

    1968 · ★ 7.3 (46 votes)

    Animation, Horror

    18

  19. The Collected Shorts of Jan Svankmajer

    2003 · ★ 7.8 (9 votes)

    Animation, Fantasy

    19

  20. Surviving Life (Theory and Practice)

    2010 · ★ 7.0 (45 votes)

    Comedy, Fantasy, Drama

    20

  21. Meat Love

    1989 · ★ 6.7 (83 votes)

    Animation, Comedy, Romance

    21

  22. The Garden

    1968 · ★ 7.2 (25 votes)

    Drama, Comedy

    22

  23. The Fall of the House of Usher

    1982 · ★ 5.6 (22 votes)

    Mystery, Animation, Horror

    23

  24. Flora

    1989 · ★ 6.4 (47 votes)

    Horror, Animation, Drama

    24

  25. Castle of Otranto

    1977 · ★ 6.9 (18 votes)

    Animation, Mystery

    25

  26. A Game with Stones

    1965 · ★ 6.6 (38 votes)

    Animation

    26

  27. Punch and Judy

    1966 · ★ 6.4 (38 votes)

    Animation

    27

  28. Cinema 16: European Short Films (U.S. Edition)

    2007 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)

    Drama

    28

  29. The Last Trick

    1964 · ★ 6.7 (28 votes)

    Animation

    29

  30. Picnic with Weismann

    1968 · ★ 6.5 (24 votes)

    Animation

    30

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 28, 2026.