{"id":159532,"date":"2020-09-07T02:21:51","date_gmt":"2020-09-07T00:21:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2020\/09\/07\/jiri-menzel-oscar-winning-czech-film-director-dies-at-82\/"},"modified":"2020-09-07T02:21:51","modified_gmt":"2020-09-07T00:21:51","slug":"jiri-menzel-oscar-winning-czech-film-director-dies-at-82","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=159532","title":{"rendered":"Jiri Menzel, Oscar-winning Czech film director, dies at 82"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>His first feature, Closely Watched Trains, won the best foreign language film in 1967Oscar-winning Czech film director Jiri Menzel has died aged 82 after battling serious health problems for a long time, his wife Olga Menzelov\u00e1 said on Sunday.\u201cOur dear Jiri, the bravest of the brave. Your body left our mundane world in our arms last night,\u201d she wrote on Facebook. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/culture\/2020\/sep\/07\/jiri-menzel-oscar-winning-czech-film-director-dies-at-82\" target=\"_blank\">Jiri Menzel, Oscar-winning Czech film director, dies at 82<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>His first feature, Closely Watched Trains, won the best foreign language film in 1967Oscar-winning Czech film director Jiri Menzel has died aged 82 after battling serious health problems for a long time, his wife Olga Menzelov\u00e1 said on Sunday.\u201cOur dear Jiri, the bravest of the brave. Your body left our [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-159532","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159532","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=159532"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159532\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=159532"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=159532"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=159532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}