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Emil Artur Longen (born Emil Václav František Pitterman (29 July 1885 – 24 April 1936) was a Czech playwright, director, actor, screenwriter and painter. He was initially drawn to Post-Impressionism and Expressionism, but was also influenced by Cubism. In addition to painting, he created illustrations and caricatures for various periodicals.
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Emil Artur Longen (born Emil Václav František Pitterman (29 July 1885 – 24 April 1936) was a Czech playwright, director, actor, screenwriter and painter. He was initially drawn to Post-Impressionism and Expressionism, but was also influenced by Cubism. In addition to painting, he created illustrations and caricatures for various periodicals.
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Biography Longen was born Emil Václav František Pitterman on 29 July 1885 in Pardubice, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary. His father was a notary, originally from Vlašim. After 1904, he studied at the Academy of Fine Arts, Prague, with Franz Thiele. In 1907, he participated in founding the artists' association, Osma. He was expelled from the Academy in 1908, for disciplinary infractions. Although focused on art, he was also attracted to the theatre and the cabaret. Around 1909, he began to collaborate with the writer and actor, Eduard Bass. It was then that he first used the pseudonym "Longen". Over the next twenty years, he would become a prominent figure in many Prague cabarets, including the famous Červená sedma ('Red Seven'). In 1910, he married the actress Xena Marková. In 1911, he made his mark at the beginnings of Czech cinema, co-authoring and starring in a series of four short comedies about a bon-vivant named Rudi. He also directed the last film in the series, Rudi sportsman. He opened his own cabarets in 1920: Bum (Boom) and Revoluční scéna (The Revolutionary Scene). In 1921, he was in his first full-length silent film; Otrávené světlo (The Poisoned Light), playing a magician opposite Karel Lamač…
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More works by Longen @ ArtNet Entry on Longen @ the Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze
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Entry on Longen @ abART Emil Artur Longen, Jaroslav Hašek (biography), Beaufort publishing, 1928 (Full text online @ Bohemian Library) "Emil Artur Longen brought both Švejk and Lenin to the scene for the first time" by David Hertl @ Český rozhlas