Karel Zeman
Director · 29 credits · 14 in highly-rated films
Best known for The Fabulous World of Jules Verne (1958)
Best Karel Zeman movies by genre
Directed movies (26 total, ranked by score)
1The Fabulous World of Jules Verne
1958 · ★ 7.2 (90 votes)
Adventure, Science Fiction
2The Fabulous Baron Munchausen
1962 · ★ 7.4 (91 votes)
Animation, Fantasy, Adventure
3The Sorcerer's Apprentice
1978 · ★ 7.3 (47 votes)
Animation, Fantasy
4Journey to the Beginning of Time
1955 · ★ 7.3 (81 votes)
Adventure, Fantasy, Family
5The Stolen Airship
1967 · ★ 7.0 (28 votes)
Adventure, Science Fiction, Animation
6The Jester's Tale
1964 · ★ 7.5 (16 votes)
Adventure, Comedy, History
7On the Comet
1970 · ★ 6.2 (31 votes)
Adventure, Science Fiction, Comedy
8The Tale of John and Mary
1980 · ★ 7.2 (11 votes)
Animation, Fantasy, Romance
9Inspiration
1949 · ★ 6.9 (46 votes)
Animation, Fantasy
10Tales of 1,001 Nights
1974 · ★ 6.4 (13 votes)
Animation, Adventure, Fantasy
11The Treasure of Bird Island
1953 · ★ 7.3 (7 votes)
Animation, Adventure
12Mr. Prokouk, The Animal Lover
1955
Animation
13Laterna magika II
1960 · ★ 9.0 (1 votes)
Documentary
14Mr. Prokouk in Temptation
1947 · ★ 7.0 (7 votes)
Comedy, Animation
15King Lavra
1951 · ★ 6.2 (11 votes)
Animation, Comedy
16Mr. Prokouk, The Inventor
1949 · ★ 6.4 (9 votes)
Comedy, Animation
17Mr. Prokouk, The Volunteer
1947
Animation
18The Hamster
1946 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)
Animation
19A Christmas Dream
1945 · ★ 5.8 (25 votes)
Animation, Fantasy
20Karel Zeman for Children
1980 · ★ 6.5 (2 votes)
Documentary, Animation
21Mr. Prokouk, The Office Clerk
1947 · ★ 6.1 (8 votes)
Animation, Comedy
22Mr. Prokouk: A Horseshoe for Luck
1946 · ★ 5.6 (12 votes)
Animation, Comedy
23Mr. Prokouk, The Filmmaker
1948 · ★ 5.4 (8 votes)
Animation, Comedy
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One Hundred and Ten Years of the Pilsen Brewery
1952
History
25110 Years of the Pilsen Brewery
1952
Documentary
26La magie Karel Zeman
2015
Animation, Fantasy
Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 29, 2026.