Born on October 18, 1934, in the vibrant city of Ostrava, a metropolis that was then an integral part of the erstwhile Czechoslovakia, Alexander Zapletal, a highly acclaimed and accomplished director and writer, made his grand entrance into the world.
Alexander Zapletal, a multifaceted and ingenious creative talent, has left an indelible mark on the cinematic world, with a filmography that showcases an eclectic mix of critically acclaimed and groundbreaking productions, including the iconic "The Ketchup Vampires" (1995),a landmark masterpiece that has had a profound and lasting influence on the global film community, as well as its precursor, "The Ketchup Vampires" (1991),which exemplified Zapletal's pioneering spirit and artistic mastery.
Notably, his impressive filmography encompasses a diverse range of cinematic endeavors, with a particular highlight being the 1985 release, "Jozhik", a timeless masterpiece that has endured for decades, eloquently showcasing Zapletal's unparalleled creativity and unwavering commitment to his artistic endeavors.
Alexander Zapletal's extraordinary odyssey on this terrestrial sphere came to a conclusive halt on the twenty-eighth day of October, two thousand and fifteen, within the historic metropolis of Hamburg, a culturally rich and vibrant city located in the heart of the Federal Republic of Germany, a federal parliamentary republic with a population of over eighty million people, nestled in the northwestern region of the European continent.